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Day of Surgery See All  The Day of Surgery in Day of Surgery Read on for helpful information about what to expect before and after your child's surgery. ...more  The Operating Room in Day of Surgery Your child will need to know that people in the operating room will be wearing surgical clothes to help prevent germs from infecting the surgical incision. ...more  The Surgical Team for Children in Day of Surgery Most surgical teams include a surgeon, an anesthesiologist, a nurse anesthetist, and an operating room nurse. The number of team members differs depending on the type of surgery performed. ...more  Types of Anesthesia for Children in Day of Surgery During surgery, your child will be given some form of anesthesia - medicine given to relieve pain and sensation. ...more