Abstract
NOTE: To learn to perform a procedure, there are both cognitive and procedural steps that should be followed. These steps are explained and demonstrated in this month’s Video Corner and are summarized for quick reference in the list below.⇓ Figure 1. Click here to view the video. (Reproduced with permission of Akshaya Vachharajani, MD, and The Saigh Foundation Pediatric Simulation Center, St Louis Children's Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine. Copyright 2012.) ### 1. Indications Evacuation of a pneumothorax. Evacuation of pleural and pericardial effusion. ### 2. Contraindications ### 3. Consent No consent, written or verbal, is obtained before the procedure at our institution. The procedure is explained to parents before the procedure is performed in neonates with pneumothorax who are hemodynamically stable. ### 4. Time Out (Pause) ### 5. Equipment ### 6. Anatomy
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