The Effect of Step Stool Use on Chest Compression Quality During CPR in Young Children: Findings From the Videography in Pediatric Emergency Research (VIPER) Collaborative.
Anuj K DuttaAnuj K DuttaAlexis SandlerRamzy AhmedTara NeubrandBenjamin KerreySage MyersKaren J O'ConnellPublished in: Pediatric emergency care (2024)
In children >1 year, stepstool use resulted in greater CC depth and more AHA-compliant CC rate. No CC segments in children >1 year achieved AHA compliance without a stepstool. These data support uniform stepstool use during pediatric CPR in children >1 year of age.