http://www.netpediatrics.com/would-i-have-to-wear-a-hospital-gown-during-a-tonsillectomy/ Questions and Answers from Real People Fri, 26 Feb 2010 17:12:14 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.netpediatrics.com/would-i-have-to-wear-a-hospital-gown-during-a-tonsillectomy/comment-page-1/#comment-1188 Just a girl Sat, 16 Jan 2010 21:19:15 +0000 http://www.netpediatrics.com/would-i-have-to-wear-a-hospital-gown-during-a-tonsillectomy/#comment-1188 Usually an endoscopy room isn't "sterile" so that is probably why you were able to wear your own clothes. However, you will probably be put in an OR for a tonsillectomy which is in a sterile area. Therefore, you'll most likely have to wear a hospital gown. This is because of the germs that can be carried in on your clothes worn from home. Usually an endoscopy room isn’t “sterile” so that is probably why you were able to wear your own clothes. However, you will probably be put in an OR for a tonsillectomy which is in a sterile area. Therefore, you’ll most likely have to wear a hospital gown. This is because of the germs that can be carried in on your clothes worn from home.

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