American journal of perinatology

The most recent articles from: Am J Perinatol March 2014

Am J Perinatol · Mar 2014

Training neonatal cardiopulmonary resuscitation: can it be improved by playing a musical prompt? A pilot study.

Effective neonatal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) requires 3:1 coordinated manual inflations (MI) and chest compressions (CC). We hypothesized that playing a musical prompt would help coordinate CC and MI during CPR. ⋯ Listening to an auditory prompt improved compliance with the recommended delivery rates of CC and MI during neonatal CPR.

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