Basic life support skills of high school students before and after cardiopulmonary resuscitation training: a longitudinal investigation

Basic life support skills of high school students before and after cardiopulmonary resuscitation training: a longitudinal investigation

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Immediate bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) significantly improves survival after a sudden cardiopulmonary collapse. This study assessed the basic life support (BLS) knowledge and performance of high school students befor...

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Main Authors: Meissner Theresa M, Kloppe Cordula, Hanefeld Christoph
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-04-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
Basic life support
High school students
Teenagers
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Assessment
Retention
Sudden cardiac arrest
Automated external defibrillation
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