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Analysis of Changes of Knowledge and Skills before and after American Heart Association(AHA) Basic Life Support(BLS) Provider Retraining on Dental Graduate School Students

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Not Applicable
Registration Number
KCT0004703
Lead Sponsor
Seoul National University
Brief Summary

Students of dental school had low levels of knowledge and practical skills of BLS before retraining after 2 years from the initial education and had high levels after retraining. Therefore, BLS training must be updated periodically, and more effective education methods are required to maintain BLS knowledge and practical skills.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
98
Inclusion Criteria

The third year students of the graduate school of dentistry who have taken AHA(American Heart Association) BLS(Basic life support) Provider and also have taken the same course 2 years ago and agreed to participate in both surveys and skill assessments.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Students who have experience doing CPR in a cardiac arrest situation.
2. Students who have taken the retrainig since 2 years ago.
3. Students who are uncomfortable or have a disease with bending their wrist or knees.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Knowledge and skills of basic life support in dental graduate students
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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