Anesthesia & Clinical Research

Anesthesia & Clinical Research
Open Access

ISSN: 2155-6148

Habtamu Getinet Kassahun

Department of Anesthesia, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Northwest, Ethiopia

Biography

Dr. Habtamu Getinet Kassahun  is a professor in the Department of Anesthesia, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Ethiopia. His study interests major on anesthesia, Pain Management, Health analysis. In recent years, he has studied several studies including Advances in Anesthesia, epidemiology, and aesthetic Technology. Currently, Dr.Habtamu Getinet Kassahun is the author/editor/reviewer in several international journals.  He published 10 articles in many journals and the articles are informative and got good citations.

Publications

  • Research Article   
    The Assessment of the Practice of Premedication before Anesthesia, 2020: A Cross-Sectional Study
    Author(s): Debas Yaregal Melesse*, Abatneh Feleke Agegnehu and Habtamu Getinet Kassahun

    Background: Any drug given before anesthesia is called premedication. Premedication is used to prepare the patient for anesthesia and provide optimal conditions for surgery. Generally, anesthetists administer a standardized preoperative pre medications to improve the quality of patient outcome. The aim of this study was to audit the patterns of the practice of pre medications before anesthesia/surgery. Methods: For this retrospective study a sample of 30 patients, who underwent surgery under general anesthesia during January 20 to 26/2020 were included. The information obtained from the standardized premedication form in each patient’s file and interviewing the responsible anesthetists was audited using a self-generated checklist, based on the measures and criteria incorporated in the different literatures or sources. .. View More»
    DOI: 10.35248/2155-6148.20.11.978

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