Physicians' and nurses' retention of knowledge and skill after training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

DA Gass, L Curry - Canadian Medical Association Journal, 1983 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Physicians and nurses in a community hospital who successfully completed the standard 1-
day training program in basic life support cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) were …

Effects of training in cardiopulmonary resuscitation on competence and patient outcome.

L Curry, D Gass - CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal, 1987 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Between 1981 and 1985 we carried out a study in two medium-sized nonteaching
community hospitals to determine the rate of deterioration of knowledge and skills in …

The effect of time since training on house officers' retention of cardiopulmonary resuscitation skills

ME Mancini, W Kaye - The American journal of emergency medicine, 1985 - Elsevier
Abstract Currently, the American Heart Association (AHA) recommends that physicians be
certified in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) every two years. This study was undertaken …

Recommendations for improving cardiopulmonary resuscitation skills retention.

DK Moser, S Coleman - Heart & lung: the journal of critical care, 1992 - europepmc.org
Massive community efforts are devoted to delivering cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
training to health professionals and lay people. However, although most people can …

Trainees' retention of cardiopulmonary resuscitation: How quickly they forget

FJ Weaver, AG Ramirez, SB Dorfman, AE Raizner - Jama, 1979 - jamanetwork.com
Lay persons trained in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) were evaluated six months after
completion of a four-hour basic life support course to determine the degree to which CPR …

Comparing methods of cardiopulmonary resuscitation instruction on learning and retention

S Coleman, K Dracup, DK Moser - Journal for Nurses in …, 1991 - journals.lww.com
This article describes a study of two methods of teaching CPR where immediate and long-
term retention of CPR skills and knowledge were compared. Forty-nine subjects were …

Retention of cardiopulmonary resuscitation skills after initial overtraining

WA Tweed, E WILSON, B ISFELD - Critical Care Medicine, 1980 - journals.lww.com
The authors have examined cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills retention in a police
force initially trained to instructor level performance skills as defined by the 1977 American …

Retention of cardiopulmonary resuscitation skills among nursing personnel: what makes the difference?

ME Yakel - Heart & lung: the journal of critical care, 1989 - europepmc.org
The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses' Position Statement on cardiopulmonary
resuscitation (CPR) certification states that" nurses who care for the critically ill must have …

A quasi‐experimental research to investigate the retention of basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation skills and knowledge by qualified nurses following a course in …

R Broomfield - Journal of Advanced Nursing, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
The research was undertaken with the intention of testing six null hypotheses regarding the
retention of basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) skills and knowledge of registered …

Revisiting CPR knowledge and skills among registered nurses

FH Lewis, CC Kee, MP Minick - The Journal of Continuing …, 1993 - journals.healio.com
The purpose of this investigation was to explore facets involved in the retention of the
cognitive knowledge and psychomotor skills of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) by 73 …