OR-PICU/PICU-OR Handover Checklist

Authors: Jonathan Gilleland, Shelina Jamal

Tags: Checklists, Pediatric Hospital Medicine, Physicians

Last Updated: November 5th, 2025

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This document includes two structured handover checklists for patient transitions between the Operating Room (OR) and the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU). One checklist supports transfers from OR to PICU, while the other guides handovers from PICU to OR, ensuring safe and consistent communication in both directions and covering key surgical, anesthetic, and post-op care details.

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OR-PICU/PICU-OR Handover Checklist

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Pediatric Clinical Care Guidelines is a collaborative, not-for-profit ACH initiative. The site is shared widely with medical professionals in order to disseminate best practices and encourage dialogue around protocols and procedures.