Anesthesia Cart Checklist
Use this form to verify anesthesia cart readiness, stock, equipment function, and any needed restocking or follow-up before the cart is used.
Cart Identification and Checklist Details
Cart ID / Name
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Cart Location / Department
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Please Select
Operating Room
Pre-Op
PACU
ICU
Emergency Department
Other
Checklist Date
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Month
 -
Day
Year
2 digit month, 2 digit day, 4 digit year
Date
Checklist Time
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Hour Minutes
AM
PM
AM/PM Option
Completed By (Name and Role)
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Medication and Supply Verification
Anesthesia medications stock status
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Present/Complete
Low
Missing
Expired
Needs Replacement
Syringes and needles status
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Present/Complete
Low
Missing
Damaged
Needs Replacement
IV supplies status
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Present/Complete
Low
Missing
Expired
Needs Replacement
Airway supplies status
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Present/Complete
Low
Missing
Damaged
Needs Replacement
Emergency items and consumables status
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Present/Complete
Low
Missing
Expired
Needs Replacement
Notes on missing, low, damaged, or expired items
Equipment and Function Checks
Drawers sealed and organized
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Yes
No
Suction available
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Yes
No
Not applicable
Oxygen source available
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Yes
No
Not applicable
Monitors or devices functional
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Yes
No
Not applicable
Equipment issues requiring maintenance or removal from service
Restock, Actions, and Final Status
Items Restocked
Anesthetic Medications
Syringes
Needles
IV Supplies
Airway Supplies
Monitoring Supplies
Other
Items Ordered or Requested
Final Cart Readiness Status
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Ready for Use
Ready with Notes
Not Ready
Final Comments / Notes
Submit Checklist
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