Evaluating the Effectiveness of Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Training for Family Medicine Residents in Saudi Arabia
This study highlights the need for ongoing education in resuscitation for family medicine physicians, with targeted interventions to address gaps in AED use and airway management. While BLS course attendance shows proactive engagement, increased focus on ACLS training is necessary to further improve resuscitation skills.
Authors
- Lena Saleh Alsaleem
- Renad Althobaiti
- Rana Aldhahi
- Ibrahim Ahmed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6452-0924)
- Mohammed Althobaiti
- Hamad Alkhaldi
- Nafea Almutairi
Institutions
- King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (SA)
- Imam Mohammad ibn Saud Islamic University (SA)
- Islamic University (BD)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cureus
- Published
- 2024-11-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.73637
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.69