The purposes of this study were 1) to examine relationship among nurses' CPR education level, previous clinical background of nurses, performance level of CPR, and ROSC, and 2) to examine associated factors for ROSC in patients with cardiac arrest. This study was a descriptive, correlational study, ...
The purposes of this study were 1) to examine relationship among nurses' CPR education level, previous clinical background of nurses, performance level of CPR, and ROSC, and 2) to examine associated factors for ROSC in patients with cardiac arrest. This study was a descriptive, correlational study, using dataset which was previously collected after cardiac arrest in the hospital from June 1, 2011 to May 31, 2012. Our subjects (mean age=60) were 147 patients who admitted and were diagnosed mainly for cancer in general unit in the hospital. Demographic and clinical characteristics for patients and demographic data for nurses who first responded to patients with cardiac arrest, information regarding cardiac arrest and CPR performance, and ROSC results were obtained from previously collected dataset. Descriptive and inferential statistics were used to analyze data. The results of this study were as follows. 1. ROSC rate was 76.9% (n=113 out of 147). 2. 100% of nurses initiated cardiac compression in 1 minute (median) in the case of cardiac arrest. 3. No significant relationships among nurses' CPR education level, previous clinical background of nurses, performance level of CPR, and ROSC were found, except for the fact that nurses who had more than 3 times of CPR education applied electrode to patients' chest more than those who had less than 3 times of CPR education. 4. The most significantly associated factors for ROSC were patients' age and number of co-morbidities. This study was intended to establish better working system in the clinical practice for the purpose of improvement of CPR performance and ROSC, in the event of a cardiac arrest in the future. Our findings will help nurses understand current practice in the event of cardiac arrest and guide health care providers to develop more systematic and organized interventions, including improving CPR performance, to improve outcomes of patients with cardiac arrest in the clinical practice. ................................................................................................................................ Key word : First responding nurse, Performance level of CPR(Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation), ROSC(Return Of Spontaneous Circulation)
The purposes of this study were 1) to examine relationship among nurses' CPR education level, previous clinical background of nurses, performance level of CPR, and ROSC, and 2) to examine associated factors for ROSC in patients with cardiac arrest. This study was a descriptive, correlational study, using dataset which was previously collected after cardiac arrest in the hospital from June 1, 2011 to May 31, 2012. Our subjects (mean age=60) were 147 patients who admitted and were diagnosed mainly for cancer in general unit in the hospital. Demographic and clinical characteristics for patients and demographic data for nurses who first responded to patients with cardiac arrest, information regarding cardiac arrest and CPR performance, and ROSC results were obtained from previously collected dataset. Descriptive and inferential statistics were used to analyze data. The results of this study were as follows. 1. ROSC rate was 76.9% (n=113 out of 147). 2. 100% of nurses initiated cardiac compression in 1 minute (median) in the case of cardiac arrest. 3. No significant relationships among nurses' CPR education level, previous clinical background of nurses, performance level of CPR, and ROSC were found, except for the fact that nurses who had more than 3 times of CPR education applied electrode to patients' chest more than those who had less than 3 times of CPR education. 4. The most significantly associated factors for ROSC were patients' age and number of co-morbidities. This study was intended to establish better working system in the clinical practice for the purpose of improvement of CPR performance and ROSC, in the event of a cardiac arrest in the future. Our findings will help nurses understand current practice in the event of cardiac arrest and guide health care providers to develop more systematic and organized interventions, including improving CPR performance, to improve outcomes of patients with cardiac arrest in the clinical practice. ................................................................................................................................ Key word : First responding nurse, Performance level of CPR(Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation), ROSC(Return Of Spontaneous Circulation)
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