Anaesthetists require specific communication skills training to effectively manage and build rapport with patients who have mental health illnesses or autism during the peri-operative period.
May warrant attention to communication needs in these patients; hypothesis-generating for training efficacy.
Compared with other specialties, the anaesthetist has a variable relationship with the patient peri-operatively. This can be divided into three phases, firstly the pre-operative assessment, secondly the peri-procedural period, and finally the post-operative period.
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