Guidelines
- APA Consensus Guideline on Perioperative Fluid Management in Children
August 2007 - Child Protection and the Anaesthetist: Safeguarding Children in the Operating Theatre
Jointly developed and produced by the Royal College of Anaesthetists, the Association of Paediatric Anaesthetists, and the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, March 2007 - Child Protection and the Anaesthetist: Safeguarding Children in the Operating Theatre (Quick Reference)
Jointly developed and produced by the Royal College of Anaesthetists, the Association of Paediatric Anaesthetists, and the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, July 2006 - Children's Surgery - A First Class Service
Published by the Royal College of Surgeons of England, 2000 - Comissioning Tertiary and Specialised Services for Children and Young People
Published by the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, March 2004 - Draft Proposal for Revised APA Inter-Departmental Peer Review Scheme
March 2008 - Easier Reporting of Anaesthetic Incidents
Download the registration form here - Good Practice in Postoperative and Procedural Pain
APA, 2008 - Appendix to Good Practice in Postoperative and Procedural Pain
APA, 2008 - Guidance on the Provision of Paediatric Anaesthetic Services
Chapter 8, Guidelines on the Provision of Anaesthetic Services, Published by the Royal College of Anaesthetists, 2004 - Joint Meeting of representatives from the Care Quality Commission APA and Royal College of Anaesthetists September 2009
Representatives of the 3 bodies met to discuss progress with indicators in acute paediatrics, which were included in the March 2009 Healthcare Commission report “Improving Services for Children in Hospital”. - Management of Foreskin Conditions
A statement from the British Associaton of Paediatric Urologists on behalf of the British Association of Paediatric Surgeons and the Association of Paediatric Anaesthetists - Paediatric Resuscitation Training for Non Training Grade Anaesthetists
- Safe Sedation of Children Undergoing Diagnostic and Theraputic Procedures (SIGN 58)
Published by the Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network (SIGN), March 2004 - Statement on Paediatric Filters and Breathing Systems
A statement by the Association of Paediatric Anaesthetists of Great Britain and Ireland, January 2005 - Surgery for Children: Delivering a First Class Service
Published by the Children's Surgical Forum, 2007 - Why Children Die: A Pilot Study 2006
Confidential Enquiry into Maternal and Child Helath, May 2008 - RCN Pain in Children Guidelines
- Guidelines on the Prevention of Postoperative Vomiting in Children
- The Acutely or Critically Sick or Injured Child in The District General Hospital
A team response