Advanced cardiac life support providers: spontaneous demand of course

This is a descriptive and exploratory study, carried out at the training center in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) of the SOMITI, in Belo Horizonte, state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, with the objective of drawing the professional profile of the elective ACLS student. This course prepares health ca...

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Autores: Carvalho, Daclé Vilma, Leitão, Érika de Azevedo
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2004
País:Brasil
Institución:Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG)
Repositorio:Reme (Online)
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:periodicos.ufmg.br:article/50904
Acceso en línea:https://periodicos.ufmg.br/index.php/reme/article/view/50904
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Professional Profile
Reanimación Cardiopulmonar
Soporte Vital Cardiaco Avanzado
Perfil Profesional
Ressuscitação Cardiopulmonar
Suporte Vital Cardíaco avançado
Perfil Profissional
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Sumario:This is a descriptive and exploratory study, carried out at the training center in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) of the SOMITI, in Belo Horizonte, state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, with the objective of drawing the professional profile of the elective ACLS student. This course prepares health care providers to manage adult cardiac arrest with cardiopulmonary resuscitation and other critical conditions. The results show that most of them are physicians, general practitioners, with 5 years or less of graduation, and work in critical care.