Why Shouldn't You Be Alone After Anesthesia? The Critical Need for Post-Procedure Care
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Across the globe, medical professionals require that a patient undergoing general anesthesia must be accompanied by a responsible adult for at least 24 hours after the procedure. Understanding why you shouldn't be alone after anesthesia is crucial for patient safety, as the lingering pharmacological effects can impair your judgment, balance, and decision-making abilities, leading to potentially serious risks.
