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Emergency CPR instruction via telephone.
We initiated a program of telephone CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) instruction provided by emergency dispatchers to increase the percentage of bystander-initiated CPR for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Cardiac arrests in King County, Washington were studied for 20 months before and after the telephone CPR program began. Bystander-initiated CPR increased from 86 of 191 (45 per cent) cardia...
متن کاملComputer-assisted Telephone Interview Techniques
To the Editor: Fox et al. used computer-assisted telephone interview (CATI) techniques in an outbreak of cryptosporidiosis (1). Australian health agencies have used CATI for several years. A case-control study during an outbreak of Salmonella Mbandaka in 1996 employed CATI to interview 15 casepatients and 45 controls; contaminated peanut butter was implicated (2). Foodborne disease outbreaks ar...
متن کاملTime delays and capability of elderly to activate speaker function for continuous telephone CPR
BACKGROUND Telephone-CPR (T-CPR) can increase rate of bystander CPR as well as CPR quality. Instructions for T-CPR were developed when most callers used a land line. Telephones today are often wireless and can be brought to the patient. They often have speaker function which further allows the rescuer to receive instructions while performing CPR.We wanted to measure adult lay people's ability t...
متن کاملTelephone CPR Instructions in Emergency Dispatch Systems: Qualitative Survey of 911 Call Centers
INTRODUCTION Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is a leading cause of death. The 2010 American Heart Association Emergency Cardiovascular Care (ECC) Guidelines recognize emergency dispatch as an integral component of emergency medical service response to OHCA and call for all dispatchers to be trained to provide telephone cardiopulmonary resuscitation (T-CPR) pre-arrival instructions. To beg...
متن کاملComputer-assisted telephone interview (CATI) in primary care.
OBJECTIVES We aimed to study the prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors among 11,000 inhabitants in Northern Helsinki, and to identify high-risk individuals in the area and direct them to the local primary-health-care-centred CVD-risk-factor prevention programme. METHOD We conducted a computer-assisted telephone interview (CATI), a descriptive survey and primary care unit sea...
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عنوان ژورنال: Notfall + Rettungsmedizin
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1434-6222,1436-0578
DOI: 10.1007/s10049-016-0210-5