CPR knowledge in future physicians: evidence to strengthen undergraduate medical training
Fewer than half of the pre-intern students possessed adequate adult CPR knowledge despite prior training. Integrating periodic, competency-based training (addressing cognitive, practical, and attitudinal dimensions) into medical curricula could strengthen these skills and ensure future physicians are prepared to save lives.
Authors
- Iván Hernández-Patiño (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5654-1194)
- Gustavo Peña-Pinedo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5613-8645)
Institutions
- Universidad Ricardo Palma (PE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Medicine
- Published
- 2025-09-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2025.1630153
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 6.76