Tuyển tập các báo cáo nghiên cứu về y học được đăng trên tạp chí y học Critical Care giúp cho các bạn có thêm kiến thức về ngành y học đề tài: School children sufficiently apply life supporting first aid: a prospective investigation. | Available online http content 13 4 R127 Research School children sufficiently apply life supporting first aid a prospective investigation Roman Fleischhackl1 Alexander Nuernberger1 Fritz Sterz1 Christina Schoenberg1 Tania Urso1 Tanja Habart1 Martina Mittlboeck2 and Nisha Chandra-Strobos3 Department of Emergency Medicine Medical University of Vienna Wahringer Gurtel Wien 1090 Austria 2Core Unit for Medical Statistics and Informatics Medical University of Vienna Spitalgasse Wien 1090 Austria division of Cardiology Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 4940 Eastern A Baltimore 212242780 Maryland UsA Corresponding author Fritz Sterz Received 16 Jan 2009 Revisions requested 5 May 2009 Revisions received 26 May 2009 Accepted 31 Jul 2009 Published 31 Jul 2009 Critical Care 2009 13 R127 doi cc7984 This article is online at http content 13 4 R1 27 2009 Fleischhackl et al. licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License http licenses by which permits unrestricted use distribution and reproduction in any medium provided the original work is properly cited. Open Access Abstract Introduction The usefulness of CPR training in schools has been questioned because young students may not have the physical and cognitive skills needed to correctly perform such complex tasks correctly. Methods In pupils who received six hours of CPR training from their teachers during a standard school semester at four months post training the following outcome parameters were assessed CPR effectiveness AED deployment accuracy in checking vital signs correctness of recovery position and whether the ambulance service was effectively notified. Possible correlations of age gender body mass index BMI and outcome parameters were calculated. Results Of 147 students mean age 13 2 years 86 performed .