Laypersons may learn basic life support in 24 min using a personal resuscitation manikin

Resuscitation

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 435-442

  Isbye, Dan Lou ^a   Rasmussen, Lars Simon ^a   Lippert, Freddy Knudsen ^a   Rudolph, Søren Finnemann ^a   Ringsted, Charlotte Vibeke ^b  

^a Mental Health Services CPH   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Adult; Basic life support (BLS); Bystander CPR; Cardiac arrest; Manikin; Training

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; BREATHING; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; TRAINING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; MANIKINS; MIDDLE AGED; PROGRAMMED INSTRUCTION; TIME FACTORS; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 33646888842     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2005.10.027     Document Type: Article

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