Anaesthetic Machine/Medication & Equipment Checklist

Anaesthetic Machine

	Yes	No	Not Applicable
PRIMARY OXYGEN source checked
BACK-UP OXYGEN available
OXYGEN ALARM working (if present)
FLOWMETERS working
VAPORISER attached and full
Anaesthetic machine passes LEAK TEST
SCAVENGING checked
Available MONITORING equipment functioning
Sufficient Halothane & Isoflurane available

Medications/Equipment

	Yes	No	Not Applicable
EMERGENCY equipment and medications checked
Endotracheal tubes (cuffs checked)
Airway aids (e.g. laryngoscope, urinary catheter, lidocaine spray, suction, guide-wire/stylet)
Self-inflating bag (or demand valve for equine anaesthetics)
Intravenous cannulae
Fluid administration set
Isotonic crystalloid solution ie. normal saline
Epinephrine/adrenaline
Atropine
Antagonists (e.g. atipamezole, naloxone/butorphanol)