Abstract:A total of 91.4% of respondents was aware of the specialty; 54.3% had a source of information through self-acquired knowledge. Only 2.9% were aware of regional anaesthesia, and therefore, the majority preferred general anaesthesia. In total, 51.4% expressed a fear of not waking up due to an anaesthetic overdose. The majority (31.4%) perceived the surgeon as the doctor responsible for providing postoperative pain relief and performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation.
Conclusion:Lack of knowledge still exists amon… Show more
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