<A
HREF="http://www.guideline.gov/FRAMESETS/guideline_fs.asp?guideline=1080&sSear
ch_string=">Click here: National Guideline Clearinghouse</A>
Just some more interesting reading from this site recommended by Laurie
Wheeler. Thank you Laurie-lots of good stuff here.
Summary of Practice guidelines for preoperative fasting . . . Anesthesiology
1999 Mar;90(3):896-905
Recommends 2 hrs fast from clear liquids, 4 hrs fast from human milk, 6 hrs
fast from infant formula. Also refers to fasting for 6 or more hours from
intake of a light meal or non-human milk.
Laura Hart
Winter Park, Florida (near Orlando)
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