Cardiac arrest resuscitation policy and practice: A survey of Western Australian hospitals

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Cardiac arrest resuscitation policy and practice: A survey of Western Australian hospitals

Objective: To determine if cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) policy and practice in Western Australian (WA) hospitals changed since the release of an operational directive from the WA Department of Health. Design: Cross sectional postal survey conducted in 2008 compared to the results of the 2001...

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Main Authors:	Rogal, S., Finn, Judith, Jacobs, Ian
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	Australian Nursing Federation 2009
Subjects:	cardiac arrest nurse cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) survey advisory external defibrillation (AED)
Online Access:	http://www.ajan.com.au/ajan_27.1.html http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/21667

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