Training Methods of Basic Life Support in Laypeople to Prevent Death Due to Cardiac Arrest: Scoping Review

Abstract

Introduction: Most major deaths worldwide are caused by cardiac arrest outside the home.Cardiac arrest is a fatal event and is still a major topic of public health.One effort that can be made to increase community knowledge and skills is to provide Basic Life Support (BLS) training using interesting methods.The purpose of this scoping review is to identify methods of BLS training in laypeople to prevent death from heart attacks.Methods: We conducted a Scoping Review to identify BLS training methods in the community with a search process using appropriate populations, concepts, and contexts.The databases used for article searches are Science Direct, SAGE, PlosOne, Pubmed, NCBI, and Google Scholar.The selection process was carried out using the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Review and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) method and conducting a Critical Appraisal using The Joanna Briggs Institute checklist.Results: From 2,996, 11 articles were selected in this review.Some of the training methods that can be carried out are in-person training, using mobile applications, CPR videos, and Virtual reality compression.

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