PC4 Assessment and planning before procedures
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Course modules
- Central venous catheter insertionPICU ProceduresCourse module
- Tracheal intubation: the first intubatorPICU ProceduresCourse module
- Procedures you will see: lines, access and other proceduresPICU BasicsCourse module
- Chest drain insertion and carePICU ProceduresCourse module
- Planned extubationPICU ProceduresCourse module
- Procedures you will see: airway and breathingPICU BasicsCourse module
- Lumbar puncturePICU ProceduresCourse module
- ECMO cannulation: what the bedside team doesPICU ProceduresCourse module
- Arterial line insertion and transducer set-upPICU ProceduresCourse module
- Intraosseous accessPICU ProceduresCourse module
- Peripheral cannulation, including ultrasound guidancePICU ProceduresCourse module
- Flexible bronchoscopy: the bedside team's rolePICU ProceduresCourse module
- Assisting with intubationPICU ProceduresCourse module
Courses
Videos
- Sedatives & Analgesics for Intubation by R. Pascucci | OPENPediatricsOPENPediatricsVideo
- Neonatal Tracheal Intubation by L. Johnston, et al. | OPENPediatricsOPENPediatricsVideo
- The ABCs Extubation Framework for AnaesthesiaABCs of AnaesthesiaVideo
- Basic Airway Equipment for Intubation by T. Wolbrink | OPENPediatricsOPENPediatricsVideo
- Five Tips for Managing the Pediatric Difficult Airway with Jina Sinskey, MDInternational Anesthesia Research SocietyVideo
- Procedural Sedation and Analgesia in Children by E. Fleegler | OPENPediatricsOPENPediatricsVideo
- Tracheostomy by R. Nuss, J. Perez, J. Laird-Gion | OPENPediatricsOPENPediatricsVideo
- Preparing to Intubate the Critically Ill ChildPaediatric EmergenciesVideo
- Neonatal Peripheral Arterial LinesDr Matthew SayersVideo
- How to Set Up for Insertion of an Arterial LinePractical Anesthesia TechniquesVideo
- Demonstration of Extubation Procedure by C. Smallwood | OPENPediatricsOPENPediatricsVideo
- Sedation Safety by D. Fagin | OPENPediatricsOPENPediatricsVideo
- Extubation CriteriaKenneth John, MDVideo
Guidelines and evidence
- Implementation of the American Society of Anesthesiologists 2022 paediatric guidelines in a child with mandibular metastasis.Anaesthesia Reports (case report applying ASA 2022 difficult airway guidelines), 2024Guideline or evidence
- Experts' guidelines of intubation and extubation of the ICU patient of French Society of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Medicine (SFAR) and French-speaking Intensive Care Society (SRLF) : In collaboration with the pediatric Association of French-speaking Anaesthetists and Intensivists (ADARPEF), French-speaking Group of Intensive Care and Paediatric emergencies (GFRUP) and Intensive Care physiotherapy society (SKR).SFAR/SRLF (with ADARPEF, GFRUP, SKR), 2019Guideline or evidence
- The management of unanticipated difficult airways in children of all age groups in anaesthetic practice - the position paper of an expert panel.Polish Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care / Polish Neonatal Society, 2019Guideline or evidence
- Airway management in neonates and infants: European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care and British Journal of Anaesthesia joint guidelines.European Society of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care (ESAIC) / British Journal of Anaesthesia, 2024Guideline or evidence
- Complications of tracheostomy in children: a systematic review.Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022Guideline or evidence
- Evidence-based practical guideline for procedural pain management and sedation for burn pediatrics patients undergoing wound care procedures.Annals of Medicine and Surgery, 2022Guideline or evidence