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See Latest ArticlesPerceptions of collapse and assessment of cardiac arrest by bystanders of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Resuscitation, 07/31/09
Breckwoldt J et al. – In this sample of interviewed bystanders of OOHCA, almost half of the arrests were not detected. This might be a reason for the low rate of bystander resuscitation. Common bystander perceptions of arrest presence included “bluish skin colour” and abnormal breathing of the victim. These findings indicate that improvement of perception capabilities should be incorporated as a major learning objective into lay basic life support training. In addition, information regarding skin colour may be of value in dispatch protocols.
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