Pneumothorax During CPR Training: Case Report and Review of the CPR Literature
2000 ◽
Vol 15
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pp. 72-77
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AbstractCardiopulmonary resuscitation is taught widely to both lay persons and health care oworkers. It is a challenging psychomotor skill. Concerns about its safety to the rescuer have centered around the risk of infectious disease exposure. A young nursing assistant developed a minimally symptomatic pneumothorax during CPR training. This case is the first reported example of this complication for a CPR trainee or provider. The literature is reviewed for complications for CPR provider and recipient and the relevant issues regarding the current status and future direction of this intervention.
2016 ◽
Vol 99
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pp. 512-519
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2020 ◽
pp. 715-739
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