V Wenzel, AH Idris, V Dörges, JP Nolan, MJ Parr, A … - Resuscitation, 2001 - Elsevier The fear of acquiring infectious diseases has resulted in reluctance among healthcare professionals
and the lay public to perform mouth-to-mouth ventilation. However, the benefit of basic life support
for a patient in cardiopulmonary or respiratory arrest greatly outweighs the risk for ... Cited by 55 - Related articles - All 10 versions
SM Keim, K Anderson, E Siegel, DW Spaite, TD … - Resuscitation, 2001 - Elsevier Objective: To determine the frequency of CPR certification amongst residents living within a predominantly
elderly community and examine the perceived barriers to learning basic CPR and factors associated
with intent to become certified. Methods: A household survey was sent with a community ... Cited by 19 - Related articles - All 8 versions
IG Udasin - Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2000 - Elsevier Transmission of infection through exposure to blood by needle stick and other sharp objects
has been recognized for more than a century. At least 23 illnesses have been transmitted through
percutaneous exposure, including HIV, hepatitis B (HBV) and C (HCV), brucellosis, ... Cited by 19 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
TC Johnston, MJ Clark, GA Dingle, G FitzGerald - Resuscitation, 2003 - Elsevier Study objective: The chances of surviving an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) are greatly
increased if a bystander provides cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) while awaiting the arrival
of the emergency medical services. Over 50% of adult Queenslanders have been trained ... Cited by 19 - Related articles - All 7 versions
KH Chu, CR May, MJ Clark, KM Breeze - Resuscitation, 2003 - Elsevier The objectives of this study are to (1) quantify prior cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training
in households of patients presenting to the Emergency Department (ED) with or without chest
pain or ischaemic heart disease (IHD); (2) evaluate the willingness of household ... Cited by 15 - Related articles - All 8 versions
YT Fong, V Anantharaman, SH Lim, KF Leong, G … - Resuscitation, 2001 - Elsevier Mass cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) 99 in Singapore was a large-scale multi-organisational
effort to increase awareness and impart basic cardiac life support skills to the lay public. Mass
CPR demonstrations followed by small group manikin practice with instructor guidance ... Cited by 14 - Related articles - All 10 versions
- ►emnet-usa.org [PDF] BE Brenner, DC Van, EJ Lazar, CA Camargo - Journal of clinical epidemiology, 2000 - Elsevier Objectives: Mouth-to-mouth resuscitation (MMR) is widely taught and promoted. The purpose
of this study was to better characterize the observation that health professionals are reluctant
to perform MMR and to identify determinants of this reluctance. Methods: 324 residents ... Cited by 11 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 11 versions
C Vaillancourt, IG Stiell, GA Wells - CJEM, 2008 - caep.ca Objectifs : La réanimation cardio-respiratoire (RCR) est un maillon essentiel, quoique faible,
de la chaîne de survie lors de la survenue d'un arrêt cardiaque hors de l'hôpital. Nous avons
cherché à comprendre les déterminants du taux de passants pouvant administrer la RCR ... Cited by 10 - Related articles - View as HTML - BL Direct - All 5 versions
A Axelsson… - Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, 2001 - pt.wkhealth.com During the last three decades, community education programs have been initiated with the
pur- pose of teaching community citizens cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Millions of people
have learned the technique. However, the frequency of bystander initiated CPR prior to ... Cited by 10 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions