To Assess Patients’ Knowledge and Perception of Anesthesia and the Anesthetists

Abstract

Background & Methods: The aim of the study is to assess Patients’ knowledge and perception of anesthesia and the anesthetists. Questionnaire was divided in 2 parts viz., preoperative and postoperative. Various questions inquiring about patients’ knowledge of role, presence of anaesthesiologist inside the theatre, qualification, also about various types, concerns, complications of anaesthesia were asked.