Hospital Anesthesia: Everything A Patient Should Know
It looks like you are about to go through a procedure or a surgery, and the whole scenario is making you nervous. First, you should know being nervous ahead of surgery is completely normal, but it is something that you should control as it can have some negative impact. Let's just not get ahead of all that and address your thoughts. You probably have many questions about everything, hospital anesthesia in particular. What happens completely depends on the type of procedure you'll be going through and the kind of anesthesia they'll be using, either: ● General: The kind where the person is asleep ● Regional: The kind where one large area of the body is numbed ● Local: The kind where a small part of the body is numbed While doctors and surgeons will let you know what they'll be doing, it's better to be well aware. Here's a quick sneak peek at what may happen before, during, and after the procedure/surgery. ● Before the Surge