{"id":1134,"date":"2021-07-14T04:26:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-14T04:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valleyeye.com.au\/?page_id=1134"},"modified":"2024-04-16T01:27:31","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T01:27:31","slug":"consultation-registration-child","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/valleyeye.com.au\/consultation-registration-child\/","title":{"rendered":"Consultation Registration \u2013 Child"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Consultation
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General fasting instructions
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As a general rule, no food, drink or baby formula should be given in the six hours prior to surgery.\u00a0 Babies who are breastfed should not be given breastmilk in the four hours prior to surgery.\u00a0 Water or clear apple juice is acceptable up to two hours prior to surgery.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Anaesthesia
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The type of anaesthetic required for surgery will be discussed with you at the time of booking your surgery, and an anaesthetist will be present on the day of your surgery to further run through and clarify the options, including risks and benefits.\u00a0 Types of anaesthesia generally include:<\/p>