Teaching basic life support for medical students: Assessment of learning and knowledge retention

• Main Authors: Nara Lúcia de Carvalho Silva (Author), Maria do Carmo Barros de Melo (Author), Priscila Menezes Ferri Liu (Author), João Paulo Ramos Campos (Author), Marina de Abreu Arruda (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND: Education mediated by simulation is a widely used method for teaching basic life support (BLS). The American Heart Association recommends protocols based on scientific evidence to reduce sequelae and mortality. We aimed to assess learning and retention of knowledge of BLS in students of...