Current state of knowledge of basic life support in health professionals of the largest city in Pakistan: a cross-sectional study

B Irfan, I Zahid, MS Khan, OAA Khan, S Zaidi… - BMC health services …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Background Basic Life Support (BLS) is the recognition of sudden cardiac arrest
and activation of the emergency response system, followed by resuscitation, and rapid …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of retention of knowledge and skills imparted to first-year medical students through basic life support training

S Pande, S Pande, V Parate… - Advances in …, 2014 - journals.physiology.org
Poor awareness among medical graduates about basic life support (BLS) is a matter of great
concern. The presence of a trained rescuer is the key determinant of ultimate survival from …

Awareness, attitude, and knowledge of basic life support among medical, dental, and nursing faculties and students in the university hospital

NC Sangamesh, KC Vidya, J Pathi… - Journal of International …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To assess the awareness, attitude, and knowledge about basic life support (BLS)
among medical, dental, and nursing students and faculties and the proposal of BLS skills in …

[PDF][PDF] Awareness of basic life support among staff and students in a dental school

S Reddy, D Doshi, P Reddy, S Kulkarni… - The journal of …, 2013 - thejcdp.com
Aim: To assess and compare the knowledge of basic life support (BLS) among third, fourth
and fifth (III, IV and V) year Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) clinical students, dental …

A study on the knowledge and attitudes on advanced life support among medical students and medical officers in a tertiary care hospital in Sri Lanka

DMPUK Ralapanawa, KP Jayawickreme… - BMC research …, 2016 - Springer
Background Advanced life support (ALS) and cardio pulmonary resuscitation, provided at
the right time is essential for improving mortality in medical emergencies. Accurate …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical awareness of do's and don'ts of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) among university medical students-a questionnaire study

M babu Amberkar, S Alur, PM Bhat… - Journal of clinical and …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Medical students today are tomorrow's future doctors. One of the key skills that
students should develop during their graduation training is to be prepared for emergency life …

[PDF][PDF] Assessment of level of knowledge of basic life support algorithm among medical and nursing students in a tertiary care teaching hospital

B Vausedvan, A Lucas, G Devi… - Int J Community Med …, 2016 - researchgate.net
Background: Every person should know about basic life support resuscitation (BLS) skill, but
its knowledge is vital for medical and paramedical personnel. Structured training & retraining …

Confidence and knowledge in emergency management among medical students across Colombia: A role for the WHO basic emergency care course

K Moretti, AR Aluisio, B Gallo Marin, CJJ Chen… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Globally, medical students have demonstrated knowledge gaps in emergency
care and acute stabilization. In Colombia, new graduates provide care for vulnerable …

Knowledge and practice of basic life support (BLS) among registered nurse at a private hospital in Seremban

R Isa, N Rahmad, SNS Mohd, R Fauzi… - The Malaysian Journal …, 2022 - ejournal.lucp.net
Introduction: BLS is a mechanism that maintains or restores life by creating and sustaining
airway, ventilation and circulation without the need for adjunctive equipment and successful …

Knowledge of Basic Life Support among Doctors and Nurses Attending a Refresher Course in a Teaching Hospital in Southwest Nigeria

A Akinbodewa, M Gbala, O Ige, F Akinkunmi… - Nigerian Medical …, 2022 - ajol.info
Background: Poor knowledge of Basic Life Support (BLS) can lead to hesitation in delivering
the prompt intervention, thus increasing mortality in people with cardiac arrest. We set out to …