Pre-Intubation Checklist
Learning Objectives
Describe the purpose and structure of a pediatric pre‑intubation safety checklist
Apply systematic role assignment to improve team communication during airway management
Identify airway, physiologic, and aspiration risks prior to pediatric intubation
Integrate cardiovascular, neurologic, and organ‑failure considerations into intubation planning
Ensure equipment, monitoring, and medication readiness before initiating laryngoscopy
Author(s)
Traci Wolbrink, MD, MPH
Co-Director, OPENPediatrics; Co-Director, Center for Educational Excellence and Innovation; Program Director, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; Senior Associate in Critical Care Medicine | Boston Children’s Hospital
Associate Professor of Anaesthesia | Harvard Medical School
Citation
Wolbrink TA. Pre-Intubation Checklist. 8/2013. Online Video. OPENPediatrics. https://learn.openpediatrics.org/learn/course/internal/view/elearning/3006/pre-intubation-checklist.