Acupressure lowers anxiety in children going into surgery
Posted Oct 07 2008 7:08pm
Research from Yale University suggests that acupressure given to children undergoing anaesthesia lowers anxiety levels making the stress of surgery more calm for the child and their family.
Currently, pre-operative sedatives are given before anaesthetic but these can cause nausea and prolong the...
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