School children sufficiently apply life supporting first aid: A prospective investigation

Critical Care

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Fleischhackl, Roman ^a   Nuernberger, Alexander ^a   Sterz, Fritz ^a   Schoenberg, Christina ^a   Urso, Tania ^a   Habart, Tanja ^a   Mittlboeck, Martina ^a   Chandra Strobos, Nisha ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BAYVIEW MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AMBULANCE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPRESSION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FIRST AID; GENDER; HUMAN; LUNG VENTILATION; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; OUTCOME OF EDUCATION; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESUSCITATION; SCHOOL CHILD; STUDENT; THORAX COMPRESSION; TRAINING; VITAL SIGN; AUSTRIA; CHILD BEHAVIOR; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELF CONCEPT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; AUSTRIA; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; FIRST AID; HUMANS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELF EFFICACY;

EID: 68849127450     PISSN: 13648535     EISSN: 1466609X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/cc7984     Document Type: Article

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