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January 1, 2026Einstein (São Paulo)Open Access

Use of the OSCE in assessing performance in first aid of high school students

Vinicyus Eduardo Melo Amorim RENAN GATIS AYRES Mikhael Morais de Souza Ana Cecília Araújo Cabral Bruna Sampaio Tavares Tiago Fernando Ferreira da Silva Felipe César Gomes de Andrade Luciano Calheiros de Morais Guerra Edvaldo da Silva Souza

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This research aims to evaluate high school students' knowledge and performance in first aid skills.
Interventional study utilizing the objective structured clinical examination.
Focused on cardiopulmonary resuscitation and foreign body airway obstruction management.
Assessment performed after training and at a 6-month follow-up.
Training significantly improved theoretical knowledge and performance in CPR and airway obstruction management.
Knowledge and skills related to the Heimlich maneuver persisted after 6 months.
OSCE proved to be a reliable method for evaluating first-aid skills in the school setting.

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Evaluates first aid knowledge in high school students, suggesting effective assessment methods.

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Amorim et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69eefcaefede9185760d39e7 https://doi.org/10.31744/einstein_journal/2026ao1865

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