Effects of AED device features on performance by untrained laypersons

Resuscitation

Volumn 80, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1285-1289

  Mosesso Jr , Vincent N ^a   Shapiro, Alan H ^a   Stein, Karen ^b   Burkett, Kelly ^a   Wang, Henry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Automated external defibrillator; Ergonomics; Public access defibrillation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEART ARREST; KNOWLEDGE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; POWER SUPPLY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; SIMULATION; VOLUNTEER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DEFIBRILLATORS; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; ELECTRIC COUNTERSHOCK; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; MALE; MANIKINS; MIDDLE AGED; POSTURE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70350028136     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2009.07.016     Document Type: Article

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