Anesthesia machine/room check
"Don't start your day without Ms. Maids"
MS. MAIDS
M = machine check
S = suction
on and at head of bed
M = monitor
all monitors appropriate for case (ECG, SpO2, EtCO2,NIBP etc
A = airway equipment
tubes, laryngoscope, blades with different sizes, airways, etc
I = IV
line runs freely - adequate fluids
D = drugs
for induction - neuromuscular blockers - narcotics - emergency
S = special equipment
OG tube, CVP monitor etc
