Table 1 |
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Time interval since last cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) training by staff group linked with confidence in skills (N = 361) |
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| Time since last CPR training |
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| Profession |
≤ 6 months |
7–12 months |
13–24 months |
> 24 months |
No previous training |
Not reported |
Total |
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| Reg. nurses |
15.5 (30) |
25.3 (49) |
34.5 (67) |
19.6 (38) |
4.1 (8) |
1.0 (2) |
100.0 (194) |
| Enrolled nurses |
5.3 (3) |
17.5 (10) |
35.1 (20) |
22.8 (13) |
7.0 (4) |
12.3 (7) |
100.0 (57) |
| Biomed. lab. sc. |
0.0 (0) |
10.3 (3) |
27.6 (8) |
13.8 (4) |
44.8 (13) |
3.5 (1) |
100.0 (29) |
| Clerk pers. |
5.0 (1) |
10.0 (2) |
15.0 (3) |
35 (7) |
30.0 (6) |
10 (1) |
100.0 (20) |
| Allied health pers.* |
6.7 (1) |
20 (3) |
53.3 (8) |
20 (3) |
0.0 (0) |
0.0 (0) |
100.0 (15) |
| Midwives |
0.0 (0) |
7.7 (1) |
0.0 (0) |
53.9 (7) |
23.1 (3) |
15.3 (2) |
100.0 (13) |
| Physicians |
12.5 (1) |
0.0 (0) |
12.5 (1) |
62.5 (5) |
12.5 (1) |
0.0 (0) |
100.0 (8) |
| Others |
12 (3) |
8.0 (2) |
24.0 (6) |
32.0 (8) |
16.0 (4) |
12.0 (2) |
100.0 (25) |
| Total |
10.8 (39) |
19.4 (70) |
31.3 (113) |
23.5 (85) |
10.8 (39) |
4.2 (15) |
100.0 (361) |
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| Self-confidence** |
4.5 |
5.1 |
4.6 |
4.0 |
2.4 |
2.6 |
4.2 |
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Values are percentages (n) * Radiographers, physiotherapists and occupational therapists **Values are means reported on a 7-point scale (see methods) | |||||||
Hopstock Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine 2008 16:18 doi:10.1186/1757-7241-16-18 |
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