Table 3.
Contents of the Intubation Trolley
| Item | Checkboxes |
|---|---|
| PPE × 4 (these are only for anesthesia team) | □ |
| Drugs | □ |
| Video laryngoscope trolley with screen | □ |
| Video laryngoscope blades (preferably disposable) (1 of each size—3.4 and Difficult) | □ |
| Disposable Mapleson C breathing circuit | □ |
| Standard endotracheal tube in appropriate sizes (3 sizes around the expected size) | □ |
| Intubatable supraglottic airway device | □ |
| DLTs (if not otherwise indicated: left-sided; in 2 sizes appropriate for the patient) | □ |
| Bronchial blocker (according to the policies of the clinic) | □ |
| Bougie (1 pc) | □ |
| Airway exchange catheters (different sizes) | □ |
| Airways in appropriate sizes | □ |
| Sealing face mask in appropriate sizes | □ |
| Antiviral filters connected to each interface (mask with Y connection, expiration limb, and ETT or DLT) | □ |
| Two capnography sampling lines | □ |
| Adhesive plaster for ETT fixation | □ |
| Adult Magill forceps | □ |
| Swivel connector, 15 mm (with valve) | □ |
| Stylets | □ |
| Front of Neck kit (preferably scalpel-bougie-tube technique) | □ |
| Water-soluble gel lubricant | □ |
| Disposable self-inflating resuscitation bag with an antiviral filter | □ |
NOTE. The trolley is prepared for the anesthesia team only; all disposable equipment should be discarded after the surgery, even if not used; and to avoid unnecessary waste, the trolley should be prepared for each specific case and the anticipated plan.
Abbreviations: DLT, double-lumen tube; ETT, endotracheal tube; HEPA, high-efficiency particulate air; PPE, personal protective equipment.