The Korean Journal of Emergency Medical Services (한국응급구조학회지)
- Volume 9 Issue 1
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- Pages.121-131
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- 2005
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- 1738-1606(pISSN)
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- 2384-2091(eISSN)
The Attitude about BLS of College Students
대학생의 기본인명구조술에 대한 태도
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Lee, Jung Eun
(Dept. of Emergency Medical Technology, Dongnam Health College)
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이정은
(동남보건대학 응급구조과)
- Published : 2005.06.30
Abstract
This study examined the attitude about Basic Life Support of college students, college students' perception of the efficacy and concerns regarding performing of Basic Life Support via a written survey. This study was conducted among the fresh students of college. The survey was done from March 1 to April 1, 2005. Total subjects in this study were 234. The collected data were analyzed, by SPSS. The summary of the research is as follows: The subjects who had previously heard about Basic Life Support were 94.3%. 2. The subjects who had previously learned about Basic Life Support were 11.9%. 3. The attitude of subjects to Basic Life Support education was positive. Of the respondents, 95.7% wanted to learn Basic Life Support and 56.8% would be williling to provide Basic Life Support to collapsed person. If known the method of Basic Life Support than 83.3% of subjects would be willing to provide Basic Life Support to collapsed person. 4. Over than half(56.8%) indicated, that they would attempt to provide Basic Life Support if a student collapsed. 5. Concerns regarding performing Basic Life Support on students was 'doing it correctly'. 6. The subjects who had previously heard about AED were 65.0%. This study suggests that college students high perception of the effectiveness of the Basic Life Support and that they would be willing to provide Basic Life Support in a medical emergency.
Keywords
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation;
- Basic Life Support;
- perceptions of the effectiveness of BLS;
- concerns regarding performing BLS