Cardiopulmonary resuscitation skills profile and knowledge of nurses working in an academic hospital

Introduction and aim: Cardiopulmonary arrest can occur unexpectedly and has a high mortality. Nurses are often the fi rst responders to in-hospital arrest and are expected to initiate cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). It has been identifi ed in the literature that nurses lack the knowledge a...

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Published in:	SA Heart Journal
Main Authors:	M. Rikhotso, H. Perrie, J. Scribante, Z. Jooma
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	South African Heart Association 2021-07-01
Subjects:	cardiopulmonary resuscitation academic hospital cardiac arrest
Online Access:	https://www.journals.ac.za/index.php/SAHJ/article/view/4772