Key result
Among parents accompanying their child during anaesthesia induction, 99% believed their presence benefited the child and 95% believed they helped the anaesthetist.
Why the study?
What are the reactions and beliefs of parents accompanying their child during induction of anaesthesia?
Population
141 parents (139 respondents) accompanying their child during induction of anaesthesia
Design
Cross-sectional
Authors
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May support parental presence during induction; leaves open effects on child outcomes and need for trials.
Cross-Sectional (n=139)
What are the reactions and beliefs of parents accompanying their child during induction of anaesthesia?
The vast majority of parents believe their presence during their child's anaesthesia induction is beneficial to both the child and the anaesthetist.
Ryder et al. (1991) conducted a cross-sectional in Parents accompanying child during induction of anaesthesia (n=139). Accompanying child during induction of anaesthesia was evaluated on Belief that presence was of benefit to their child. Among parents accompanying their child during anaesthesia induction, 99% believed their presence benefited the child and 95% believed they helped the anaesthetist.
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