Consider packing some of the suggested items below in order to be as prepared and comfortable as possible during your child’s hospital stay.
- This booklet and other helpful information you may have received about your child’s heart and surgery
- Mobile phone, computer, tablets, and chargers
- Reusable water bottle
- Your own pillow and blankets
- Comfortable clothes for you and your child
- Photos from home
- A special stuffed animal or toy
- Snacks
- Toiletries
Parent Content Group:
Preparing for Surgery