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

• Main Authors: Mostafa A. Abolfotouh (Author), Manal A. Alnasser (Author), Alamin N. Berhanu (Author), Deema A. Al-Turaif (Author), Abdulrhman I. Alfayez (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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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...