Preparation and use of resuscitation equipment to assess and treat children in emergency situations

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This module provides an overview of the equipment used in resuscitating children. The module is aimed at students and newly qualified nurses, but may be a useful revision for experienced nurses.

Who is this resource for?

Registered nurse

Student nurse

Authors

Amanda Miller

Lecturer in childrenâ€™s and young peopleâ€™s nursing, University of Salford

Angela Lee

At the time of writing was lecturer in childrenâ€™s and young peopleâ€™s nursing, University of Salford

Elizabeth Charnock

Lecturer in childrenâ€™s and young peopleâ€™s nursing, University of Salford.

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