Open AccessThe Readiness of the Population to Provide First Aid in Emergency Situations and its Effectiveness
Author(s) -
Anatoly Dorofeev
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
virtualʹnye tehnologii v medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2687-0037
pISSN - 2686-7958
DOI - 10.46594/2687-0037_2021_3_1364
Subject(s) - first aid , cardiopulmonary resuscitation , everyday life , medical education , psychology , applied psychology , population , basic life support , medical emergency , medicine , resuscitation , political science , emergency medicine , environmental health , law
The work assesses the psychological readiness to provide first aid in everyday life, assesses theoretical knowledge on cardiopulmonary resuscitation and assesses practical actions for providing first aid in simulated conditions on the basis of the Far Eastern State Medical University. The study involved 44 people. 59.09% were trained at various stages of their life in providing first aid. According to the respondents, 27.27% are confident in the skills of first aid. Complex correct mastery of first aid techniques was demonstrated only by 4 people (9.09%).