RT Book, Section A1 Lin, Edward C. A2 Atchabahian, Arthur A2 Gupta, Ruchir SR Print(0) ID 57260219 T1 Chapter 3. Preoperative Fasting Guidelines T2 The Anesthesia Guide YR 2013 FD 2013 PB The McGraw-Hill Companies PP New York, NY SN 978-0-07-176049-2 LK accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=57260219 RD 2024/04/20 AB Table Graphic Jump Location|Download (.pdf)|PrintPreoperative Fasting GuidelinesMinimum fasting timeMaterial ingested2 hClear liquids (e.g., water, fruit juice without pulp, soda, tea without milk, black coffee)4 hBreast milk6 hInfant formulaNonhuman milkLight meal (e.g., tea and toast)>6 hIntake of fried/fatty foods may delay gastric emptying.The individual practitioner should consider this and make a determination of the appropriate fasting period