Is Rescuer Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Jeopardised by Previous Fatiguing Exercise?

Is Rescuer Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Jeopardised by Previous Fatiguing Exercise?

Survival outcomes increase significantly when cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is provided correctly, but rescuer’s fatigue can compromise CPR delivery. We investigated the effect of a 100-m maximal run on CPR and physiological variables in 14 emergency medical technicians (age 29.2 ± 5.8 years,...

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Main Authors: J. Arturo Abraldes, Ricardo J. Fernandes, Núria Rodríguez, Ana Sousa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
physiology
fatigue
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
oxygen uptake
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/18/6668

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