Initiation of In-hospital CPR: An Examination of Nursing Behaviour Within their Scope of Practice

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and defibrillation are the interventions performed by health care professionals in order to preserve the life of a patient suffering cardiac arrest. These tasks are important to the role of nurses because they are the most common first responders to in-hospital ca...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hebert, Robin Lewis
Other Authors: Bourgeault, Ivy
Language:en
Published: Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/35804
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-6811