Impact of basic life-support training on the attitudes of health-care workers toward cardiopulmonary resuscitation and defibrillation

Abstract Background Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) increases the probability of survival of a person with cardiac arrest. Repeating training helps staff retain knowledge in CPR and in use of automated external defibrillators (AEDs). Retention of knowledge and skills during and after training in...

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Main Authors: Mostafa A. Abolfotouh, Manal A. Alnasser, Alamin N. Berhanu, Deema A. Al-Turaif, Abdulrhman I. Alfayez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-017-2621-5