title: Anesthetic considerations for neonatal and infant patients.
abstract: Selected topics in anesthesia that are intended to assist the perioperative nurse in caring for the neonate and infant during surgery are addressed in this article. Issues discussed include airway management, physiological differences between infants and adults, fluid management, and monitoring.
authors: J L
authors: JL
authors: Fontana
mesh_terms: D000758:Anesthesia / Q000379:methods* / Q000451:nursing; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D017283:Neonatal Nursing / Q000379:methods*; D009871:Operating Room Nursing / Q000379:methods*