The American Academy of Pediatrics provides guidance on essential components to optimize the pediatric perioperative anesthesia environment to promote safety and reduce adverse events.
Clinicians should integrate AAP-recommended components into pediatric anesthesia practice to enhance safety; extends standards for perioperative optimization and future research.
This Policy Statement was revised. See https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2025-075746. The American Academy of Pediatrics proposes guidance for the pediatric perioperative anesthesia environment. Essential components are identified to optimize the perioperative environment for the anesthetic care of infants and children. Such an environment promotes the safety and well-being of infants and children by reducing the risk of adverse events.
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