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Poster Presentations in Exhibit Hall

Thursday Poster Presentations

DIY Manikins-- Building from a COVID Phenomena to Empowering New Populations of Learners

Thursday, November 30, 2023
7:00 AM – 8:00 AM PST
Location: Poster # 2

    Primary Presenter(s)

  • Jeffrey L. Pellegrino, Ph.D., MPH

    Assistant Professor of Emergency Management & Homeland Security
    University of Akron
    Akron, Ohio, United States

    Disclosure information not submitted.

    • Co-Presenter(s)

  • Tina van Duijn, PhD

    Lecturer
    University of Technology Sydney
    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

    Disclosure information not submitted.

Learning Objectives:

  • Evaluate the merits of Do-it-Yourself manikins for learning hands-only CPR in remote locations.
  • Evaluate the merits of Do-it-Yourself manikins for pedagogical introduction of CPR into elementary students.
  • This presentation will include ways to educate citizens that can lead to a comprehensive change to a culture of excellence and improved CPR training in the community, schools and workplace.
  • This presentation will include components of a high quality collaborative cardiovascular and resuscitation program in a dispatch, EMS and / or healthcare system that has demonstrated improvement in survival from SCA.