Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All children with American Society of Anaesthesiology- Physical Status Grade I or II of either sex, aged between 7 year and 14yrs, and undergoing elective surgeries under general anaesthesia less than 120 minutes
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Refusal of parental consent 2. Patients undergoing emergency surgery 3. Patients with increased risk of aspiration eg. patients with full stomach, patients with trache-esophageal fistula, patients with impaired consciousness, patients with swallowing disorders. 4. History of prematurity, seizures, syndromic babies and congenital heart disease 5. History of recent upper respiratory tract infection
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate the experience of fasting durations among pediatric patients scheduled for elective surgeryTimepoint: Before their operation to participate in a structured interview | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. To evaluate the actual fasting duration for clear liquid and solid meal 2. To evaluate the correlation between the fasting duration for clear liquid and thirst score using 10 points Visual Analogue Scale 3. To evaluate the correlation between the fasting duration for solid meal and hunger score using 10 points Visual Analogue Scale 4. To evaluate the correlation between the fasting duration for clear liquid and parental satisfaction using 5-point Likert scale 5. To explore the reasons for non-compliance with recommended fasting guidelines Timepoint: Before their operation | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Dr. S N Medical College Jodhpur