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October 22, 2023IAR Journal of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care

Assessing Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Proficiency among Medical Officers in the state of Himachal Pradesh

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NTNidhi ThakurNCNidhi ChauhanGSGurpreet Singh

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Overview

Cross-sectional survey evaluates ACLS knowledge in medical officers, highlighting critical gaps and training needs.

Key Points

  • ACLS knowledge varied among medical officers, with 24 showing very good knowledge and 15 poor performance, indicating a need for urgent training.
  • Of 100 surveyed medical officers, 58 acknowledged the importance of regular ACLS retraining, reflecting an awareness of evolving guidelines in emergency care.
  • Analysis of the survey utilized Epi Info V7 Software, focusing on frequencies and percentages derived from structured questionnaires.
  • Training programs must be designed to address unique challenges in Himachal Pradesh to enhance emergency cardiovascular care and improve patient outcomes.

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Thakur et al. (2023) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af65a1ad7bf08b1eae5d16https://doi.org/10.47310/iarjacc.2023.v04i02.007
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