Recognizing Sudden Cardiac Arrest May Require More Than Two Questions during Telephone Triage: Developing a Complementary Checklist

Objective: To develop decision-support tools to identify patients experiencing sudden cardiac arrest (SCA). Methods: Eighty calls related to SCA were content analyzed, and the contextual patterns that emerged were organized into a checklist. Two researchers independently analyzed the recorded calls...

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Main Authors: Amir Mirhaghi, Hojjat Shafaee, Javad Malekzadeh, Farzaneh Hasanzadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2017-04-01
Series:Bulletin of Emergency and Trauma
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Online Access:http://beat-journal.com/index.php/BEAT/article/view/363/640