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The University of Tennessee

The Graduate School of Medicine




Crisis Checklists

Is the attending Anesthesiologist present?

Do we need additional help?

 

1

Air Embolism

2

Anaphylaxis

3

Bradycardia-Unstable

4

Cardiac Arrest - Asystole/PEA

5

Cardiac Arrest - VF/VT

6

Failed Airway

7

Fire

8

Hemorrhage

9

Hypotension

10

Hypoxia

11

Malignant Hyperthermia

12

Tachycardia - Unstable

Source: Ziewacz, John E., et al. (2011). Crisis checklists for the operating room: Development and pilot testing. Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 213(2): 212-219.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine

Department of Anesthesiology
1924 Alcoa Highway, U-109
Knoxville, TN 37920
Phone: (865)-305-9220