The agitated child in recovery

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  • Jacinta Shung

Abstract

The agitated child in the recovery room is distressing, not only for the staff, but also for the parents. This often creates a false impression of the “quality” of the anaesthesia. Before attributing this distress to emergence delirium, other more serious causes should be excluded.

Author Biography

Jacinta Shung

Private Practice Johannesburg

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