Assessing UK patients' knowledge of anaesthetists and anaesthesia
This study found that many patients are not aware that anaesthetists are medically qualified. Exposure to anaesthetists on the day of surgery did not improve patients' knowledge of the roles of anaesthetists or their knowledge of anaesthesia itself.
Authors
- Rama Varadan
- O. E. Baker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3438-3957)
Institutions
- Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BJA Open
- Published
- 2024-12-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bjao.2024.100363
- Primary Topic
- Music Therapy and Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00