Supraglottic Airways - Clinical Resources
Roll out - November 13, 2023
The Supraglottic Airways Clinical Procedure is effective November 13, 2023.
- Implementation of this clinical procedure is not mandatory. Local leadership will determine whether this clinical procedure will be implemented in each department or area, and then will determine how to facilitate this training. Refer to FAQ document below.
- Clinical team members utilizing this skill must complete the Basic Concepts Thinkific learning module plus the supplementary learning module(s) specific to type/brand of supraglottic airways utilized.
- After completion of the learning modules and quiz, a return demonstration in a real or simulated setting must be completed (depending on scope of practice) to allow healthcare professional to demonstrate safe practice.
- Clinical team members using this skill in their practice (based on former health region policy) are expected to review the procedure and adjust practice to meet the new SHA clinical procedure. Additional training is at the discretion of local leadership based on extent of practice changes.