Anesthesia Instruments & Equipment Compendium
A comprehensive list of instruments and equipment used in modern anesthesia practice. Click on any item to learn more about its use, specifications, and clinical relevance.
Airway Management
- Face Masks (Adult & Pediatric)
- Oropharyngeal Airway (Guedel)
- Nasopharyngeal Airway
- Laryngoscope (Handle & Blades: Miller, Macintosh)
- Video Laryngoscope (e.g., Glidescope, C-Mac)
- Endotracheal Tubes (Cuffed & Uncuffed)
- Stylet & Gum Elastic Bougie
- Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA)
- Tracheostomy Tube & Set
- Cricothyrotomy Kit (e.g., Melker, Percutaneous)
Patient Monitoring
- 5-Lead Electrocardiogram (ECG)
- Pulse Oximeter (SpO2)
- Non-Invasive Blood Pressure (NIBP) Cuff
- Temperature Probe (Nasopharyngeal, Esophageal)
- Capnography (EtCO2)
- Arterial Line Catheter & Transducer Kit
- Central Venous Catheter (CVC) Kit
- Pulmonary Artery Catheter (Swan-Ganz)
- Cardiac Output Monitor (e.g., FloTrac, EV1000)
- Bispectral Index (BIS) Monitor
- Neuromuscular Transmission (NMT) Monitor
Pharmacology & Drug Delivery
IV Access & Fluid Management
Regional Anesthesia
Ancillary & Safety Equipment
This list is continuously updated to reflect current standards in anesthesia care.