Evaluation of knowledge and experience of dentists of São Paulo State, Brazil about cardiopulmonary resuscitation

• Main Authors: Gonzaga Heron Fernando de Sousa (Author), Buso Leonardo (Author), Jorge Maria Augusta (Author), Gonzaga Lúcia Helena de Sousa (Author), Chaves Marcelo Donizetti (Author), Almeida Oslei Paes de (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Fundação Odontológica de Ribeirão Preto, 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This work describes the knowledge and experience of dentists about cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). A total of 182 dentists from São Paulo State, Brazil were interviewed: 59% judged themselves able to define CPR, although only 46% had a correct concept; 54% believed himself to be able to perfor...