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Tool / guidance28 October 2025

Anaesthetic safety checklist

Association of Veterinary Anaesthetists
This template from the AVA has been developed to improve safety during anaesthesia.
Quality improvementCommunication and teamworkSurgery and anaesthesia

Anaesthetic safety checklist

PDF document (.pdf)

2 pages

39KB

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This Anaesthetic Safety Checklist has been developed by the Association of Veterinary Anaesthetists with permission to share on this website for use by veterinary professionals.

The checklist is split into three sections:

  1. Pre-induction
  2. Pre-procedure
  3. Recovery

Also included is information about recommended procedures.

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