Significant improvement of the quality of bystander first aid using an expert system with a mobile multimedia device

Resuscitation

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 286-295

  Ertl, Lorenz ^a,b   Christ, Frank ^b  

^a European HEMS and Air Ambulance Committee eV   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Basic life support (BLS); Bystander CPR; Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR); Emergency treatment; Out of hospital CPR; Sudden cardiac death

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY CARE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; EXPERT SYSTEM; FEMALE; FIRST AID; HUMAN; INTERNET; MALE; MOBILE PHONE; MULTIMEDIA; PERFORMANCE; PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; TRAINING;

ALGORITHMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COMPUTERS, HANDHELD; EXPERT SYSTEMS; FEMALE; FIRST AID; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIMEDIA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; VOLUNTARY WORKERS;

EID: 34347375913     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2007.01.006     Document Type: Article

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