The Korean Journal of Emergency Medical Services (한국응급구조학회지)
- Volume 12 Issue 3
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- Pages.27-41
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- 2008
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- 1738-1606(pISSN)
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- 2384-2091(eISSN)
The Impact on the accuracy of the basic CPR according to position and foot-board height of the basic CPR provider
심폐소생술 제공자의 발판 높이와 자세가 기본심폐소생술의 정확도에 미치는 영향
- Choi, Eun-Sook (Dept. of Emergency Medical Service, Kongju National University) ;
- Cho, Keun-Ja (Dept. of Emergency Medical Service, Kongju National University)
- Received : 2008.10.02
- Accepted : 2008.11.24
- Published : 2008.12.31
Abstract
Purpose : The purpose of this study was to supply basic data for the impact on the accuracy of basic CPR according to position and foot-board height of basic CPR provider. Methods : Study design was within - group design. Subjects were 25 EMT-P Students in K city. Interventions was basic CPR performed on a resuscitation manikin placed on a hospital bed, kneeling on the bed adjacent to the manikin. Data was analyzed using descriptive statistics and Friedman test. Results : In case of the basic CPR performed on a resuscitation manikin placed on a hospital bed, ventilation accuracy was the highest in less than 160 cm height, foot-board height :
Keywords
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation;
- CPR provider position;
- Chest compression accuracy;
- Ventilation accuracy;
- Foot-board height