I have to have all these tests done, is this normal??????

Hi, Received my paperwork in the mail today. I am scheduled for surgery September 26th. The paperwork i received says that i have to have the following Pre-op tests done!!!!!!1 1. Chest Xray 2. Ultrasound of Gall Bladder (its removed, LOL) 3. EKG 4. CBC 5. Electrolytes 6. Liver Function (Bilirubin, Total Protien, Albumin, SGOT, Alkaline Phospatase) 7. Coag Profile (PT, PTT, Platelets) 8. Urinalysis Are all these tests routine????? Do any of them hurt????? I'm so nervous now that i have a date, i could puke!!!!!!!!!!LOL Thanks for the input Kim

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