Hands-only CPR in high school class pumps up likelihood of bystander response to cardiac arrest
Saturday, October 24, 2015 - 06:30
in Psychology & Sociology
Freshmen at eight Florida high schools who learned how to provide circulatory support to someone in sudden cardiac arrest using chest compressions without mouth-to-mouth ventilations said they would be significantly more comfortable performing the skill in a real-life situation when their training included a hands-on component, according to a new study.