[Test to measure basic life support and defibrillation skills in primary care doctors and nurses].

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To prepare and validate a tool to measure Basic Life Support (BLS) and semi-automatic defibrillator (SAD) skills adapted for use by health professionals in Primary Care Teams (PCT). To propose an updated version and demonstrate self-sufficiency of the team to use it in a training evaluation.

Design

Validation of measurement tools. Study of reliability with repeated measurements after a training course.

Setting

Drassanes Primary Care Centre. Raval Sud Basic Health Area. Barcelona. Spain.

Participants

A total of 37 voluntary resuscitators (all doctors/nurses), professional camera, medical controller, computerised mannequin, 6 evaluators.

Interventions

Test preparation methodology. Cardiff Model 3.1.

Implementation

2 filmed series (professi

SUBMITTER: Casabella Abril B 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7022135 | biostudies-literature | 2010 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature