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Child Having Surgery
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Surgical Overview
Types of Surgery Methods of Surgery The Hospital Setting
Types of Surgery
Methods of Surgery
The Hospital Setting
Preoperative Management
Preoperative Visit with the Surgeon Hospital Visit / Preoperative Clinic Blood Transfusions Latex Allergy Informed Consent
Preoperative Visit with the Surgeon
Hospital Visit / Preoperative Clinic
Blood Transfusions
Latex Allergy
Informed Consent
Preparing a Child for Surgery
Preparing the Infant for Surgery Preparing the Toddler for Surgery Preparing the Preschooler for Surgery Preparing the School-Aged Child for Surgery Preparing the Teenager for Surgery Preparing Siblings for Surgery
Preparing the Infant for Surgery
Preparing the Toddler for Surgery
Preparing the Preschooler for Surgery
Preparing the School-Aged Child for Surgery
Preparing the Teenager for Surgery
Preparing Siblings for Surgery
Surgery and the Breastfeeding Infant
The Day of Surgery
Intraoperative Care
The Operating Room The Surgical Team Types of Anesthesia
The Operating Room
The Surgical Team
Types of Anesthesia
Postoperative Care
Recovery Room / Post-Anesthesia Care Unit Intensive Care Discomforts and Complications After Surgery Pain Control Play Therapy Discharge from the Hospital
Recovery Room / Post-Anesthesia Care Unit
Intensive Care
Discomforts and Complications After Surgery
Pain Control
Play Therapy
Discharge from the Hospital
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