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The knowledge of high school students in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Publication at Third Faculty of Medicine |
2007

Abstract

Knowledge of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is essential part of the first aid skill. The aim of our epidemiological study was to asses the actual level of theoretical knowledge in CPR.

Our results demonstrate that in spite of the effort to increase the level of knowledge in CPR in laymen, the actual level of knowledge is low and more frequent repetition of courses should be considered. In the future, we shall evaluate the effectivity of new educational film