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Standard Precautions
Pediatric Respiratory/Cardiac Arrest
Adult Respiratory/Cardiac Arrest
Crash Carts
Electronic Documentation
Isolation Precautions
Defibrillators
GENERAL SKILLS
Placement of EKG Pads
Newborn/Neonate (birth to 30 days)
Toddler (1 year to 3 years)
School Age Child (5 years to 12 years)
Young Adults (18 years to 39 years)
Older Adults (64 years to 79 years)
Infant (1 month to 1 year)
Preschooler (3 years to 5 years)
Adolescents (12 years to 18 years)
Middle Adults (39 years to 64 years)
Elderly Adults (over 79+ years)
Nasal Cannula
Portable Oxygen
Simple Masks
Venturi Masks
Ambu-Bag
Non-Rebreather Mask
Trach Collar
Tracheostomy
Ventilator
ASSIST WITH
Epidural Anesthesia/Analgesia
General Anesthesia
Spinal Anesthesia
Regional Anesthesia
Types of ET
Exchange Catheters
LMA
Stylets
Apply Cricoid Pressure
Assist with Fiberoptic Intubations
Remove Stylet Suring Intubation
Assist with Intubation
Provide Jaw Thrust
Inflate ET Cuff
Manually Ventilate While Placement Verified
Secure Airway
PROCEDURES/EQUIPMENT
SUPPLIES
OXYGEN ADMINISTRATION
AGE OF PATIENTS CARED FOR
IV Pumps
Level of Consciousness
Procedure Set-Up
Sterile and Aseptic Technique
Transfer of Patient
Obtaining Vital Signs
Proper Identification/Labeling of Lab/Specimen Results
Understands the Effects of Anesthesia Drugs
Placement of Oximetry Probe
Patient Positioning
Airway Maintenance
Patient Prep
BIS Monitor
Proper Identification of Patient using 2 Identifiers
Pre-Procedural Time-Out Process
Understand Scope of Practice and Limitations
Fire, Electrical, Laser, and Explosion Hazards in the Operating Room/Anesthesia Related Areas
Delegate Responsibilities to Other Anesthesia Team Members
Use of Common Anesthetic Gases
Storage, Use, and Safe Handling of Bulk/Cylinder Gases
Knowledge of “Do Not Use” Abbreviations
Prioritize Tasks Related to Role and Function
Demonstrate Application of all Monitoring Devices
Cleans, Sterilizes, Disinfects, Stocks, Orders, and Maintains Anesthesia Equipment/Supplies
Implement Safety Procedures and Guidelines for Fire Safety and Infection Control
Oral/Nasal Airway
Prepare Sterile Field and Equipment
Prepare Central Venous Line Set-Up
Prepare Peripheral Vascular Lines
Assist with IA/IV Therapy
Arterial Line Blood Draw
Prepare Arterial Line Set-Up
Venipuncture
Calibrate Oxygen Monitor
Verify Carbon Dioxide Absorbent is Adequate
Verify Gas Flows Properly
Test Scavenging System Function
Check Low Oxygen Alarm
Breathing System Pressure and Leak Testing
Document Checkout Procedures
IV Pump
BIS Monitor
Flowmeters
Ultrasound
TEE
Capnography
Fiber-Optic/Flexible Scope
Suction
Hotline Fluid Warmer
Verify No Gas Leaks
Rapid Infuser
IABP
Bair Hugger
Doppler
POINT OF CARE TESTING EQUIPMENT
GEM
ISTAT
TEG
Alaris
Bard
Braun
IVAC
Alibaba
Baxter
CADD
Zynomed
Hospital OR
Physician Office
Surgery Clinic
Outpatient Clinic
Surgical Hospital
SPECIMEN COLLECTIONS
ANESTHESIA MACHINE
ENSURE PROPER FUNCTIONING OF
Glucometer
IV PUMPS
SETTING
Central Line Blood Draw
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INVASIVE LINE PLACEMENT
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