Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Nebulization with Dexamethasone and Normal Saline: Nebulization with dexamethasone 0.16mg/kg and normal saline total volume 5ml, in pediatric patients undergoing various surgeries under
Sponsors
JLN Medical College Ajmer
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients between 6-14 years of either sex Undergoing surgeries under general anaesthesia in supine position Duration of surgery up to 2 hours ASA physical status â?? I,II
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Age 14 years ASA physical status III and above Mallampati grade > 2 Any psychiatric disorder or history of epilepsy Neurosurgical patients with raised intracranial pressure Patients with cardiac anomalies Patients sensitive or allergic to study drug History of pre-operative sore throat, oral surgeries, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, head and neck surgeries. Recent non-steroidal drug medication Anticipated difficult intubation Patient and/or his/her legally acceptable representative not willing to provide their voluntary written informed consent for participation in the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess the incidence and severity of- Postoperative sore throat (POST) Postoperative Hoarseness of voice Post-operative CoughTimepoint: 0hr,2hr,4hr,6hr,12hr,24hr | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Haemodynamic parameters (HR, SBP, DBP, MAP & SpO2) Side effects, if anyTimepoint: 0hr,2hr,4hr,6hr,12hr,24hr | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Kavita Jain
JLN Medical College, Ajmer
Outcome results
None listed