Basic Life Support: an accessible tool in layperson training
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School children training for basic life support.
OBJECTIVE To determine the background knowledge of high school children on basic life support by calculating the points scored in a MCQ-based test; to evaluate results of teaching basic life support skills to them; and assessing their power of retention by re-testing them on skills and MCQ test after the workshop. STUDY DESIGN Quasi-experimental study. PLACE AND DURATION OF STUDY Armed Forc...
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira
سال: 2019
ISSN: 1806-9282,0104-4230
DOI: 10.1590/1806-9282.65.10.1300