The skills of defibrillation practice and certified life-support training in the healthcare providers in Turkey.
Okşan Derinöz GüleryüzMutlu Uysal-YaziciMuhammed UdurgucuCandemir KaracanHalise AkçaEbru Atike OngunFaruk EkinciMurat DumanAyla Akça-ÇaglarGoksel VatanseverSevcan BilenMetin UysalolLeman Akcan-YıldızEylem Ulas SazAlkan BalEtem PiskinSabiha SahinFunda KurtMurat AnilEsen BesliMehmet AlakayaAyse GültekingilResul YılmazOzlem Temel-KoksoySelman KesiciNihal AkcayErdem CebisliSerhat EmeksizMehmet Arda KılıncAlper KökerYasemin ÇobanNilgün ErkekRamazan GurluEmel Eksi-AlpHursit Apanull nullPublished in: International journal of clinical practice (2021)
The professional experience is significant in the correct use of a defibrillator and related procedures. Given the importance of early defibrillation in survival, the importance and proper use of defibrillators should be emphasised in Certified BLS-ALS programmes. Certified BLS-ALS programmes increase the level of knowledge and self-confidence towards synchronised cardioversion-defibrillation procedures.