Evidence-Triggered for Care of Patients with Cleft Lip and Palate in Srinagarind Hospital: Operating Room.

Background: The operating room Srinagarind hospital handles most cases that require surgical repair including cleft lip and palate patients. The average number of patients undergone surgical correction has risen to 216 in 2016 from 150 in 2014. Patients who underwent surgery, particularly infants had to be separated from family, stay in restricted place, abstaining from food and water, these create stress, fear, anxiety and pain to the child and may have affected to the outcomes of the treatment.