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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: Surg Endosc. 2013 Oct 26;28(3):747–766. doi: 10.1007/s00464-013-3253-4

Table 12.

Bundle of routinely used material supplies for pediatric general anesthesia procedures from a 2012 surgical mission to the Dominican Republic

Bundle of routinely used material supplies for pediatric general anesthesia procedures
Material supply item Quantity per case
forced air warming blankets: full body 1
pulse oximetry probe 1
electrocardiogram electrodes: pediatric-size or pediatric defibrillator/monitoring electrodes 4 or 2, respectively
adhesive temperature monitoring strip 1
tourniquet 1
20-gauge 1.16-inch shielded intravenous catheter 1
latex-free microdrip intravenous line set: 100 inches 1
adhesive barrier for intravenous line 1
0.5 liter normal saline bag 1
heat moisture exchanger filter with monitoring port 1
breathing circuit: pediatric-size 1
ventilation mask: pediatric small, pediatric standard, pediatric large 1
laryngeal mask airway or l-gel airway (size 1.0, 1.5, 2.0, 2.5) or endotracheal tube with inflatable cuff (4.0 mm, 4.5 mm, 5.0 mm, 5.5 mm, 6.0 mm, or 6.5 mm internal diameter) 1
stylet: pediatric-size 1
laryngoscope with lamp, blade assortment (Miller or Maclntosh: 0, 1, 2), and batteries 1
oral airway: 50 mm, 60 mm, or 70 mm 1
nasal airway: 12 French, 16 French, 20 French, or 24 French 1
bag-mask-valve system 1
nasal cannula 1
Yankauer oral suction tip 1
suction tubing 1
foam cushions for boney prominences of extremities 4
self-adhesive straps for upper extremities 2
safety belt for operating table 1