Abstract

Abstract Aim: Prone cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) (CPR performed in the prone position) is an important intervention for managing cardiopulmonary arrest in patients that experience cardiopulmonary arrest in the prone position. It is important for pre-hospital healthcare personnel to learn and practice this technique when necessary. This study aims to determine the knowledge level of pre-hospital healthcare personnel on this prone CPR. Material and Method: Our study is a cross-sectional survey study conducted at a single center. Pre-hospital healthcare personnel who transferred patients by ambulance to Ankara City Hospital between July 1-31, 2021, were included in the study. Participants were given a total of 31 questions, 24 of which aimed to determine demographic information and educational status, and 7 of which assessed theoretical knowledge about prone CPR. Data analysis was performed using IBM SPSS 16.0 for Windows, with a significance level of p

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