‘We're going to do CPR’: A linguistic study of the words used to initiate dispatcher-assisted CPR and their association with caller agreement

‘We're going to do CPR’: A linguistic study of the words used to initiate dispatcher-assisted CPR and their association with caller agreement

Background: In emergency ambulance calls for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA), dispatcher-assisted cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) plays a crucial role in patient survival. We examined whether the language used by dispatchers to initiate CPR had an impact on callers’ agreement to perform CP...

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Main Authors: Riou, Marine, Ball, Stephen, Whiteside, A., Bray, Janet, Perkins, G., Smith, K., O'Halloran, Kay, Fatovich, D., Inoue, Madoka, Bailey, P., Cameron, P., Brink, D., Finn, Judith
Format: Journal Article
Published: Elsevier 2018
Online Access:http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1076949
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/71830

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http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1076949
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/71830

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