The Preparation of Children for Surgery Anaesthesia Tutorial of the Week

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  • Roger Langford
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1: Regarding the pre-operative psychological preparation of a five year old, the following statements are true: a: Five-year-olds readily accept surrogates instead of parents. b: It is the age when ‘stormy’ inductions are most likely. c: They tend to take the things that are said to them literally. d: They generally respond best to a full explanation of what is to happen. e: They are the age group most likely to suffer separation anxiety.

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تاریخ انتشار 2009