Pedi Crisis: Critical Events Checklists

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This set of critical event checklists helps medical teams respond to life-threatening situations during pediatric surgeries. They provide guidance on managing emergencies like air embolism, anaphylaxis, and malignant hyperthermia. The document also includes training guides for using these checklists effectively, simulation scenarios for practice, and instructions on integrating them into hospital systems. It emphasizes teamwork and communication among healthcare providers during crises to ensure patient safety.

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Focus Area: Everyday Emergency

Audiences: Nurses; Physicians

Emergency Management Stages: Mitigation; Response; Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Anesthesia, General; Critical Care; Embolism, Air; Pediatrics; Postpartum Hemorrhage; Checklist; Simulation Training

Institutions: Society for Pediatric Anesthesia

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