Anesthesia
and Your Child

Section On Anesthesiology
and Pain Medicine

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This patient-education brochure
was developed with input and
review by the AAP Section on
Anesthesia and Pain Medicine.
The two-color, 12-panel brochure
provides a clear explanation of
what happens before, during, and
after anesthesia. The brochure
answers frequently-asked parental
questions in easy-to-understand
language.

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Patient education brochures are
sold in packs of 50 brochures.

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To order
Anesthesia and Your Child
(Item #R-HE50323)
call toll-free at 888/227-1770, or
order online at the
AAP Book Store
.

AAP members may request 1 free
sample copy by contacting
Linda Lipinsky, Section Manager,
at llipinsky@aap.org.
Please remember to provide your
mailing address.

 


Preparing for Anesthesia

  • What are the risks of anesthesia for my child?
  • What do I tell my child about anesthesia?
  • What if my child gets sick just before the scheduled time?

The Day of the Procedure

  • Can my child eat, drink, or take medicine on the day of anesthesia?
  • What will my child do while waiting for anesthesia?
  • Will my child be worried?
  • How will anesthesia be given to my child?
    Can I be with my child when anesthesia is started?

After the Procedure

  • Where will my child go after the procedure?
  • How will my child behave after the procedure?
  • Will nausea and vomiting be a problem?

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PATIENT EDUCATION BROCHURES—BUY MORE & SAVE

Sold in packs of 50 brochures.

1 Brochure pack, each pack, any title:
Price: $22  Member Price $20
2-9 Brochure packs, each pack, any title:
SAVE 10%
  Price $19.80  Member Price $18
10-50 Brochure packs, each pack, any title:
SAVE 20%
  Price: $17.60  Member Price $16

For quantities of 50 or more, or to receive discounted price when ordering
combinations of 2 or more different titles, please order by phone:
888-227-1770.

 

 

brochure

02/09