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ArticleMedical journal, Armed Forces India2021

Challenges during anaesthetic management of a 38-year-old deaf and mute patient under general anaesthesia.

Vijay Singh, Abdul Nasser

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Article in Medical journal, Armed Forces India, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 6 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Vijay SinghGraded Specialist (Anaesthesia), 356 Field Hospital, C/o 99 APO, India.
Abdul NasserGraded Specialist (Anaesthesia), INHS Jeevanti, Goa, India.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Congenitally deaf and mute adult patients have speech and language disabilities. Establishing meaningful communication with these patients is a challenge in acute hospital-care settings, particularly when anaesthetic care is to be provided. Several methods can be adopted to facilitate interaction, such as sensitisation of health-care providers and training them in ways to communicate effectively. A thorough preoperative assessment and customised perioperative management satisfying the patients needs will ensure a successful outcome. Implementing pain protocols and using tools such as Visual Analog Scale (VAS) will mitigate stress and surgical related complications.

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Anesthesia in Deaf and muteSign language in anesthetic managementVisual analogue scale

Identifiers

PMID33487876
PMCPMC7809501
OpenAlexW2993575996

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