The development and testing of a training intervention designed to improve the acquisition and retention of CPR knowledge and skills in ambulance paramedics
Despite several therapeutic advances in cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR), there has been little overall improvement in the out-of-hospital, cardiac arrest (OHCA) survival rates. Reports indicate that, although the incidence and outcome of OHCA vary across the globe, the median reported rates of...
Main Author: | Govender, Pregalathan |
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Other Authors: | Sliwa-Hahnle, Karen |
Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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University of Cape Town
2016
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/20835 |
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