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General Anaesthesia (Child) [English] Permalink Public
General anaesthesia (say: an-iss-THEES-ee-a) is a mix of medicines that helps your child fall into a deep sleep. This means your child will not feel pain or remember the operation. General anaesthesia may be used when your child has an operation, test, or treatment.This information will help you and your child prepare for general anaesthesia. Please read this information carefully and explain it to your child, using words he or she can understand. Knowing what to expect will help your child feel less nervous. You can also contact the pre-anaesthesia clinic to help you and your child prepare. Audio available. (English)
URL:
http://www.aboutkidshealth.ca/En/HealthAZ/TestsAnd...Other Languages (See All Related)
English, Chinese - Traditional, Punjabi
Body Location:
- Lungs, Breathing, and Airways,
- Multiple Systems
Diagnosis and Therapy:
- Rehabilitation and Recovery,
- Surgery and Procedures
Disorders and Conditions:
- Infant/Children Illnesses and Disorders,
- Surgery
Keywords:
- Post-op,
- Analgesics,
- Analgesia,
- Sedation
Demographic:
- Children and Youth
Program:
- Maternal Infant Child Youth
Format:
FactsheetRevision Date:
November 17, 2009Reproduction Rights:
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