Education in Resuscitation

The effect of pre-course e-learning prior to advanced life support training: A randomised controlled trial

“…3 Along with guideline quality and the local chain of survival, the importance of educational interventions was highlighted. In particular, the role "novel technologies" can play in enhancing learning requires further exploration.…”

Knowledge of Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation among Brazilian Medical Students

“…Thus, several international medical associations have emphasized the importance of promoting a better education on high-quality CPR to healthcare professionals in order to make possible an increase on survival rates to cardiac arrest victims 14 .…”

Bystander CPR: New aspects of CPR training among students and the importance of bystander education level on survival

“…89,90,102,103 The two main reasons considered to cause poor outcomes after CPR education are lack of knowledge about appropriate methods for BLS training 12,89,104,105 and instructors devoting too much time to oral information and too little time to hands-on practice (inadequate training of instructors). 11 Practical training is essential for the acquisition of practical CPR skills. 13,89,90,106 The quality of chest compression (depth, rate and minimizing interruptions) is associated with patient survival.…”

“…11,170 Different versions of the Cardiff test, ResusciAnne and the Laerdal SkillReporting system have been used in several studies. 95,96,[171][172][173] By direct observation, the investigator (AN) assessed the participants' actions regarding "checks responsiveness", "checks respiration" and if they "called for help".…”

“…11 Research on resuscitation is mainly based on the education of adults. Teaching children and teenagers may require different approaches.…”