Teaching schoolchildren cardiopulmonary resuscitation

被引:59
作者
Lester, C
Donnelly, P
Weston, C
Morgan, M
机构
[1] Ctr. for Appl. Pub. Health Medicine, Univ. of Wales College of Medicine, Lansdowne Hospital, Canton, Cardiff, CF1 8UL, Sanatorium Road
[2] Department of Cardiology, University of Leeds, Leeds
[3] School of Psychology, University of Wales, Cardiff
关键词
cardiopulmonary resuscitation; schools; education; training;
D O I
10.1016/0300-9572(95)00912-4
中图分类号
R4 [临床医学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100602 ;
摘要
Forty-one children aged 11-12 years received tuition in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and subsequently completed questionnaires to assess their theoretical knowledge and attitudes regarding their likelihood of performing CPR. Although most children scored well on theoretical knowledge, this did not correlate with an assessment of practical ability using training manikins, in particular only one child correctly called for help after the casualty was found to be unresponsive, and none telephoned for an ambulance before starting resuscitation. These omissions have important implications for the teaching of CPR and the resulting effectiveness of community CPR programmes.
引用
收藏
页码:33 / 38
页数:6
相关论文
共 21 条
[1]   LONG-TERM RETENTION OF PERCEPTUAL-MOTOR-SKILLS [J].
AMMONS, RB ;
FARR, RG ;
BLOCH, E ;
NEUMANN, E ;
DEY, M ;
MARION, R ;
AMMONS, CH .
JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY, 1958, 55 (04) :318-328
[2]  
BASKETT PJF, 1992, CPR INSTRUCTORS GUID
[3]   RESUSCITATION SKILLS OF LAY PUBLIC AFTER RECENT TRAINING [J].
BERDEN, HJJM ;
BIERENS, JJLM ;
WILLEMS, FF ;
HENDRICK, JM ;
PIJLS, AHJ ;
KNAPE, JTA .
ANNALS OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE, 1994, 23 (05) :1003-1008
[4]   ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TASK-PERFORMANCE AND ASSOCIATED VERBALIZABLE KNOWLEDGE [J].
BERRY, DC ;
BROADBENT, DE .
QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY SECTION A-HUMAN EXPERIMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY, 1984, 36 (02) :209-231
[5]   THE RELUCTANCE OF HOUSE STAFF TO PERFORM MOUTH-TO-MOUTH RESUSCITATION IN THE INPATIENT SETTING - WHAT ARE THE CONSIDERATIONS [J].
BRENNER, B ;
STARK, B ;
KAUFFMAN, J .
RESUSCITATION, 1994, 28 (03) :185-193
[6]   COMMUNITY-BASED CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION - WHAT HAVE WE LEARNED [J].
COBB, LA ;
HALLSTROM, AP .
ANNALS OF THE NEW YORK ACADEMY OF SCIENCES, 1982, 382 (MAR) :330-342
[7]   IMPROVING SURVIVAL FROM SUDDEN CARDIAC-ARREST - THE CHAIN OF SURVIVAL CONCEPT - A STATEMENT FOR HEALTH-PROFESSIONALS FROM THE ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE-SUPPORT SUBCOMMITTEE AND THE EMERGENCY CARDIAC CARE COMMITTEE, AMERICAN-HEART-ASSOCIATION [J].
CUMMINS, RO ;
ORNATO, JP ;
THIES, WH ;
PEPE, PE ;
BILLI, JE ;
SEIDEL, J ;
JAFFE, AS ;
FLINT, LS ;
GOLDSTEIN, S ;
ABRAMSON, NS ;
BROWN, C ;
CHANDRA, NC ;
GONZALEZ, ER ;
NEWELL, L ;
STULTS, KR ;
MEMBRINO, GE .
CIRCULATION, 1991, 83 (05) :1832-1847
[8]  
Hughes R J, 1988, Health Educ J, V47, P53, DOI 10.1177/001789698804700205
[9]   THE PROBLEM OF POOR RETENTION OF CARDIOPULMONARY-RESUSCITATION SKILLS MAY LIE WITH THE INSTRUCTOR, NOT THE LEARNER OR THE CURRICULUM [J].
KAYE, W ;
RALLIS, SF ;
MANCINI, ME ;
LINHARES, KC ;
ANGELL, ML ;
DONOVAN, DS ;
ZAJANO, NC ;
FINGER, JA .
RESUSCITATION, 1991, 21 (01) :67-87
[10]   THE NEED FOR WIDER DISSEMINATION OF CPR SKILLS - ARE SCHOOLS THE ANSWER [J].
LESTER, CA ;
WESTON, CFM ;
DONNELLY, PD ;
ASSAR, D ;
MORGAN, MJ .
RESUSCITATION, 1994, 28 (03) :233-237