title: Modular teaching of cardio-pulmonary resuscitation for nursing service personnel.
abstract: Hospital accrediting agencies are becoming increasingly concerned that all nursing service personnel should be proficient in the administration of cardiopulmonary resuscitation. In response, our department had instituted a modular, self-learning CPR course, based on American Heart Association standards, which yields a high quality performance and decreases instruction time.
mesh_terms: D006746:Hospital Bed Capacity, 500 and over; D006801:Humans; D007318:Inservice Training; D008922:Mississippi; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000193:education*; D012151:Resuscitation / Q000193:education*