A retrospective analysis was performed of 1637 questionnaires among students of immediate pediatric life support (IPLS) courses. All theory and practice classes and organization and methods received an average score higher than 8.5 except for the schedule and time devoted to developing contents.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjectives: To analyse the 2020 international and European recommendations for Paediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), highlighting the most important changes and propose lines of development in Spain.
Methods: Critical analysis of the paediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation recommendations of the European Resuscitation Council.
Results: The most relevant changes in the CPR recommendations for 2020 are in basic CPR the possibility of activating the emergency system after performing the five rescue ventilations with the mobile phone on loudspeaker, and in advanced CPR, bag ventilation between two rescuers if possible, the administration of epinephrine as soon as a vascular access is obtained, the increase in the respiratory rate in intubated children between 10 and 25 bpm according to their age and the importance of controlling the quality and coordination of CPR.
Objectives: To analyse the 2020 international and European recommendations for paediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), highlight the most important changes and propose lines of development in Spain.
Methods: Critical analysis of the paediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation recommendations of the European Resuscitation Council.
Results: The most relevant changes in the CPR recommendations for 2020 are in basic CPR the possibility of activating the emergency system after performing the five rescue ventilations with the mobile phone on loudspeaker, and in advanced CPR, bag ventilation between two rescuers if possible, the administration of epinephrine as soon as a vascular access is obtained, the increase in the respiratory rate in intubated children between 10 and 25bpm according to their age and the importance of controlling the quality and coordination of CPR.