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Anesthesiology

Patient and Family Education

Recommended Reading

From Seattle Children’s

Anesthesia for Radiology Tests (PDF) (Spanish)
PASS Clinic: What to Expect During Your Visit (PDF)
Reducing the Pain and Anxiety of Needles (PDF) (Spanish)

From the American Academy of Pediatrics

What Is a Pediatric Anesthesiologist?

From KidsHealth

Types of Anesthesia

Tests and Procedures

Seattle: Before Procedure Checklist (PDF) (Russian) (Spanish) (Vietnamese) (Chinese)
Bellevue: Before Surgery Checklist (PDF) (French) (Russian) (Spanish) (Vietnamese)
Your Child’s Surgery or Procedure
Pregnancy Testing: Routine Screening of Female Patients Before a Procedure (PDF)
Regional Analgesia (PDF) (Spanish)
Epidural Catheters (PDF) (Spanish) (Vietnamese)
PCA: Patient-Controlled Analgesia (PDF) (Russian) (Spanish) (Vietnamese)
Peripheral Nerve Continuous Infusion: Care in the Hospital and at Home (PDF) (Arabic) (Spanish)

Useful Links

Videos

Parents, Speak Up About Pain

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