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How to perform basic life support

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Read this module and update your knowledge and  skills on basic life support.

Who is this resource for?

Registered nurse

Student nurse

Authors

Melanie Rushton

Lecturer, School of Nursing, Midwifery, Social Work & Social Sciences, University of Salford, Salford, England. ,Mike

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