Improving newborn heart rate assessment using a simple visual timer

Objective Newborn resuscitation relies on accurate heart rate (HR) assessment, which, during auscultation, is prone to error. We investigated if a 6 s visual timer (VT) could improve HR assessment accuracy during newborn simulation.Design Prospective observational study of newborn healthcare profess...

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Main Authors: Caroline Henry, David E Morris, Sophie Coleman, Andrea Pereira, Christian Tamakloe, Peter Blanchfield, Don Sharkey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-02-01
Series:BMJ Paediatrics Open
Online Access:https://bmjpaedsopen.bmj.com/content/4/1/e000638.full
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