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The need for quality control among ERC courses by B. Frączek; P. Krawczyk; E. Drab; G. Cebula; M. Dembkowska; E. Byrska-Maciejasz; J. Andres is a Medicine article available to read on EtoBox.
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Purpose of the study: The Polish Resuscitation Council (PRC) was established in 2001. The number of certified courses has rapidly increased as well as the number of teaching centres. The need for quality control and regular auditing has become paramount in order to maintain a high educational level. Materials and methods: Currently there are 62 PRC teaching centers in Poland. The number of BLS/AED courses reached 365 in 2008. Since 2005 there have been 1459 BLS/AED courses organised and 22750 BLS-AED providers trained. There are 466 instructors and 44 BLS-AED directors throughout Poland. The information providing data about course quality was received from candidates' feedback forms, feedback given by instructors and the PRC's forum. Varied activities were developed in order to improve teaching quality: course directors' workshops, instructor days, supplementary materials relevant to course work and regular auditing of courses according to Standard Operating Procedures. Results: We found a significant discrepancy between the course centers in the way they conduct the courses. Most of them follow the ERC educational standard. Unfortunately, some centres fall short of the goals of th
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- Author
- B. Frączek; P. Krawczyk; E. Drab; G. Cebula; M. Dembkowska; E. Byrska-Maciejasz; J. Andres
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science; Elsevier ; Elsevier BV (ISSN 0300-9572)
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- Field
- Medicine (Health Sciences)