Modular teaching of cardio-pulmonary resuscitation for nursing service personnel.
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.
D006746:Hospital Bed Capacity, 500 and over; D006801:Humans; D007318:Inservice Training; D008922:Mississippi; D009741:Nursing Staff, Hospital / Q000193:education*; D012151:Resuscitation / Q000193:education*