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Knowledge and attitudes of Vietnamese high school students towards cardiopulmonary resuscitation: Results from a pilot student-led cross-country bystander training workshop
- Source :
- Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare, Vol 30 (2021)
- Publication Year :
- 2021
- Publisher :
- SAGE Publishing, 2021.
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Abstract
- Objectives: This is a first-of-its-kind cross-country collaboration between medical students from Singapore and Vietnam in conducting a cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) workshop for Vietnamese high school students. Our objective was to assess the effectiveness of CPR training in improving students’ knowledge and attitudes towards CPR. Methods: The CPR workshop was conducted using active learning methods, including interactive lecture session, games, small group demonstration and hands-on practice on the mannequin. Knowledge and attitudes towards CPR were studied using a standardised questionnaire administered at three time points: before the workshop (TP1), immediately after the workshop (TP2) and three months after the workshop (TP3). Results: There was an improvement in the median knowledge score from 6.5/14 at TP1 to 13/14 at TP2 ( p
- Subjects :
- Medicine
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 20101058 and 20592329
- Volume :
- 30
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Proceedings of Singapore Healthcare
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.3e50de55b0ff48a9a4347d5f52f15339
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1177/2010105820979726