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Comparison of Chest Compression Quality between Transfer Sheet and Stretcher Use for Transporting out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Patients in a High-Rise Building - A Randomized and Open-Label Cross-over Design
- Source :
- Prehospital Emergency Care. 25:370-376
- Publication Year :
- 2020
- Publisher :
- Informa UK Limited, 2020.
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Abstract
- Stretchers are commonly used for transporting cardiac arrest patients, but their use may be limited in confined spaces, like elevators. Use of transfer sheet as an alternative has not been explored. We aimed to compare manual chest compression quality between these two methods.
- Subjects :
- Emergency Medical Services
medicine.medical_specialty
Cross-Over Studies
business.industry
030208 emergency & critical care medicine
030204 cardiovascular system & hematology
Emergency Nursing
Manikins
Compression (physics)
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Out of hospital cardiac arrest
03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
Stretchers
Emergency medicine
Emergency Medicine
Emergency medical services
Humans
Medicine
Prospective Studies
Open label
business
Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 15450066 and 10903127
- Volume :
- 25
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Prehospital Emergency Care
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....fbb01107db3e268d8a23adb0d52d11a6
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1080/10903127.2020.1754977