Your Hospital Visit

Watch this video to learn what a syringe and injection are and how they can make you feel better.

This animated Speak Up™ video is especially for children going to the hospital. Marco, as Captain Speak Up, helps em"power" Cara, so she feels confident asking her doctor questions. "Speak Up: Kid Power!" emphasizes that children have the right to ask questions and voice their concerns if they don't understand something.

Watch this video to understand how peripheral nerve blocks may be used to keep a child pain-free during and after a surgery or procedure.

Watch this video to understand how spinal, epidural, and caudal anesthesia may be used for a child's surgery or procedure.

Watch this video to understand how general anesthesia in children may be used to keep them pain-free during surgery or a procedure.

Watch this video to learn the steps to care for your child's surgical drain at home, and know when to seek care.

Having surgery can be stressful—and scary, especially for a child. You can do a lot to help your child stay calm and get ready for the procedure.

During an appendectomy, the surgeon removes your child's appendix. The procedure takes 30 minutes to an hour.

Watch this to learn how to help your child use an incentive spirometer.