Sweden
Swedish Guidelines on Paediatric Anaesthesia
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Guideline 1 |
Anestesiologens ansvar i samband med anestesi av barn < 3 år |
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English title |
“The responsibility of the anaesthetist in the context of anaesthetizing children < 3 years of age” |
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Remarks |
NB! Relates to a setting where anaesthetic nurses are part of the service, thus, you may at one time be expected to supervise more than one room. States that children < 3 yrs should be anaesthetised by a “paediatric anaesthetists” as far as possible/reasonable. |
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Guideline 2 |
Rekommendationer hur barnanestesiverksamheten i Sverige bör organiseras |
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English title |
“Recommendations on the organisation of paediatric anaesthesia in Sweden” |
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Remarks |
Deals with which type of procedures and ages of children that a small (DGH), medium and university hospital are expected to be able to handle and which that should be transferred to the appropriate higher level of care. |
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Guideline 3 |
Riktllinjer för smärtbehandling hos barn- akut och postoperative smärta |
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English title |
“Guidelines on pain treatment in children: Acute and postoperative pain” |
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Remarks |
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Guideline 4 |
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English title |
“Guidelines for Swedish paediatric intensive care” |
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Remarks |
NB! Joint document between paediatric anaesthesia, paediatric surgery, paediatrics, and paediatric pain societies/sections in Sweden. Deals mainly with organisational issues and resourcing. |
All the above guidelines are endorsed by the general Swedish Society for Anaesthesia and Intensive Care.