The effect of step stool use and provider height on CPR quality during pediatric cardiac arrest: A simulation-based multicentre study

Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2018, Pages 80-88

  Cheng, Adam ^a   Lin, Yiqun ^a   Nadkarni, Vinay ^b   Wan, Brandi ^a   Duff, Jonathan ^c   Brown, Linda ^d   Bhanji, Farhan ^e   Kessler, David ^f   Tofil, Nancy ^g   Hecker, Kent ^h   Hunt, Elizabeth A ⁱ  

^a ALBERTA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^d BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e MONTREAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^f College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

ⁱ JOHNS HOPKINS CHILDREN S CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

cardiac arrest; cardiopulmonary resuscitation; chest compressions; height; pediatric; step stool

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEART ARREST; HEIGHT; HUMAN; MALE; MATERIALS HANDLING; MULTICENTER STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SIMULATION; VISUAL FEEDBACK; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; MANIKIN; PROCEDURES; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROTOCOL COMPLIANCE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESUSCITATION; SIMULATION TRAINING;

CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; MALE; MANIKINS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; SIMULATION TRAINING;

EID: 85040787370     PISSN: 14818035     EISSN: 14818043     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/cem.2017.12     Document Type: Article

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