The Pediatrician’s Role in the Evaluation and Preparation of Pediatric Patients Undergoing Anesthesia

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Pediatricians play a key role in preparing patients and families for anesthesia and surgery by primarily addressing 2 major areas of concern. The first involves preparation and ensures that the patient is in optimal medical condition for surgery and that the patient and family are emotionally and cognitively ready for surgery. The second category concerns logistics and addresses the necessary communication and prerequisites to enable safe passage through the perioperative process. This revised report updates the recommendations for the pediatrician's role in the perioperative preparation of patients.

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