Abstract

A gap analysis indicated that majority of compression and ventilation skills were not in compliance with the current guidelines despite all of the participants had valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Cardiac arrest workshop was created to increase competency in life-saving skills associated with cardiac arrest patients.

Author Details

Ayumi S. Fielden, MSN, RN, CCRN-K, CPAN; Pamela M. Northrop, MSN, RN, CPAN -- Center for Nursing Research, Education, & Practice, Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston, Texas, USA

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Non-member

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

CPR Skills, Code Blue, Perioperative Units

Conference Name

Nursing Education Research Conference 2020

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International,National League for Nursing

Conference Location

Washington, DC, USA

Conference Year

2020

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Bridge the gap: Retaining CPR skills in perioperative units

Washington, DC, USA

A gap analysis indicated that majority of compression and ventilation skills were not in compliance with the current guidelines despite all of the participants had valid Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Cardiac arrest workshop was created to increase competency in life-saving skills associated with cardiac arrest patients.