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Preoperative Evaluation, Premedication, and Induction of Anesthesia
Preparation of Children for Anesthesia Fasting Infants and children are fasted before sedation and anesthesia to minimize the risk of pulmonary aspiration of gastric contents. In a fasted child, only the basal secretions of gastric juice should be present in…