A Comparison of CPR on a Hard Surface Compared to CPR on a Mattress
Background: High-quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is critical for improving survival outcomes in cardiac arrest patients. However, the compliance of surfaces like hospital mattresses and household beds may compromise CPR effectiveness by reducing compression depth and increasing rescuer f...
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Main Authors: | Kara Stout, Lee Doernte, Riley Phipps |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2024-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of First Aid Education |
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Online Access: | https://firstaidjournal.org/article/id/2746/ |
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