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Please share a tip on some do's and don'ts with regard to general anesthesia.
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Do: Do not eat or drink prior to general anesthesia. You could get it in your lungs!
Answered 4/10/2013
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You're: You're probably more likely to die when driving to the hospital than from general anesthesia!
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Tell: Tell your anesthesiologist if you are particularly sensitive or insensitive to drugs in general.
Answered 4/12/2013
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