Effects of an advanced first aid course or real-time video communication with ambulance personnel on layperson first response for building-site severe injury events: a simulation study

Effects of an advanced first aid course or real-time video communication with ambulance personnel on layperson first response for building-site severe injury events: a simulation study

Abstract Background The risk of high-energy trauma injuries on construction sites is relatively high. A delayed response time could affect outcomes after severe injury. This study assessed if an advanced first aid course for first aid response for laypersons (employees or apprentices) in the constru...

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Main Authors: Hans Hedberg, Pia Hedberg, Jonas Aléx, Sofia Karlsson, Michael Haney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
Construction Safety
Workplace incident
Prehospital trauma
First aid training
Layperson
Bystander
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12873-023-00917-4

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