The Ambulatory Surgery Center of Westchester
Ambulatory Surgical Center Information
Address:
34 South Bedford Road
Mt. Kisco, NY 10549
Contact:
Phone: (914) 244-6789
Website:
ambulatorysurgerywestchester.com
Preparing for your Child's
Upcoming Surgery
Surgery Times
Feeding Instructions
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2 ½ Hours before surgery: Clear Liquids: fluids you can see through (water, Pedialyte, Ginger Ale) NOT orange juice or chicken soup -
4 Hours before surgery: breast milk -
6 Hours before surgery: formula -
8 Hours before surgery: Everything else
Pre-Operative Testing
The hospital requires that your child undergo a pre-operative testing visit. At that time, the anesthesia department will ask you questions, tell you what time surgery is scheduled, go over feeding instructions and determine if any blood work is necessary. If blood work is needed, the test will be performed there
Medical Clearance
Your child needs to be evaluated by the pediatrician 1-2 days prior to surgery. You must bring this clearance with you to the hospital on the day of surgery.
Medications
Non-Prescription Products Containing Aspirin and/or Aspirin Like Components Include
- Alka-Seltzer Antacid/Pain Relief
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Bufferin Arthritis Strength Capsules -
Effervescent Tablets -
Bufferin Caplets/Tablets -
Alka-Seltzer Plus Cold Medicine Tablets -
Cama Arthritis Pain Reliever Tablets -
Anacin Caplets/Tablets -
Doan’s Pills Caplets -
Anacin Maximum Strength Tablets -
Ecotrin Caplets/Tablets -
Arthritis Pain Formula Tablets -
Empirin Tablets -
Arthritis Strength Bufferin Tablets -
Excedrin Extra Strength Caplets -
Ascriptin Caplets/Tablets -
Midol Caplets -
Ascriptin A/D Caplets -
Mobigesic Analgesic Tablets -
Aspergum -
Norwich Tablets -
Bayer Aspirin Caplets/Tablets -
P-A-C Analgesic Tablets -
Bayer Plus Tablets -
Sine-Off Tablets Aspirin Formula -
Maximum Bayer Caplets/Tablets -
St. Joseph Adult Chewable Tablets -
8-Hour Bayer Extended-Release Tablets -
Therapy Bayer Caplets -
BC Powder -
Trigesic -
BC Cold Powder -
Ursinus Inlay-Tabs -
Bufferin Caplets/Tablets -
Vanquish Analgesic Caplets
Non-Prescription Products Containing Ibuprofen Include
- Advil Caplets/Tablets
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Naprosyn Suspension/Tablets -
Anaprox Tablets -
Anaprox DS Tablets
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Darvon Compound – 65 -
Norgesic Forte Tablets -
Disalcid Caplets/Tablets -
Percodan & Percodan-Demi Tablets -
Easprin Tablets -
Robaxisal Tablets -
Empirin Capsules/Tablets -
Salflex Tablets -
Fiorinal Capsules/Tablets -
Soma Compound Tablets -
Fiorinal with Codeine Capsules/Tablets -
Soma Compound w/Codeine Tablets -
Lortab ASA Tablets -
Talwin Compound Tablets -
Motrin Tablets -
Children’s Advil Suspension -
Children’s Motrin Suspension
Post–Operative Instructions
Your post-operative instruction sheet can be printed from this website. Please read them before your surgery. Bring a list of questions with you to the hospital so your surgeon can review them with you. Be aware that your child may go home with prescriptions for medication.