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September 10, 2025IAR Journal of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care

A Study on Basic Cardiovascular Life Support (BCLS) Knowledge Among Medical Officers of Himachal Pradesh

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NTNidhi ThakurNCNidhi ChauhanGSGurpreet Singh

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Overview

Cross-sectional survey evaluated BCLS knowledge in medical officers, highlighting training needs and knowledge gaps.

Key Points

  • Participants demonstrated good proficiency in BCLS, with specific gaps in AED use and age-specific approaches.
  • Results showed that 31 officers had very good knowledge while 12 scored poorly, highlighting the need for targeted training.
  • A cross-sectional survey was conducted among 100 medical officers across various healthcare settings in Himachal Pradesh.
  • Findings underscore the importance of continuous education and training to improve BCLS knowledge among healthcare professionals.

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Thakur et al. (2023) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1e24d54b1d3bfb60ff54bhttps://doi.org/10.47310/iarjacc.2023.v04i02.006
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