KMID : 0895520140180010055
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Journal of the Korean Society of Emergency Medical Technology 2014 Volume.18 No. 1 p.55 ~ p.66
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Knowledge, attitude, confidence, and experiences of community health practitioner regarding cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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Hwang Seong-Ho
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Abstract
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Purpose : The purpose of the study is to investigate the knowledge, attitude, confidence, and experiences of community health practitioner(CHP) regarding cardiopulmonary resuscitation(CPR).
Methods : The subjects were 333 CHP in G Province, C Province, and I Metropolitan City. A structured self-reported questionnaire was filled out by 209 participants from July 29, 2013 to September 30, 2013.
Results : Confidence level toward CPR was intermediate, and knowledge and attitude level was very low. Seventeen participants performed CPR to cardiac arrest victim. Eleven patients among 25 patients had spontaneous recovery of circulation (ROSC). So the rate was very high.
Conclusion : It is necessary to perform the efficient CPR in CHP. In order to improve the positive attitude and confidence in CHP, the renewal system must maintain every two years.
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KEYWORD
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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, Knowledge, Attitude, Confidence
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