A report on 8 years of activities of a student organization promoting advanced cardiac life support techniques at Keio University

1)The Keio ACLS Popularizing and Promoting Association (KAPPA) is an official student organization that promotes advanced life support techniques. 2)KAPPA has provided 29 advanced cardiac life support courses, including 20 official ICLS (immediate cardiac life support) courses of the Japanese Associ...

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Published inIgaku Kyoiku / Medical Education (Japan) Vol. 42; no. 6; pp. 347 - 350
Main Authors Segami, Waki, Ohta, Yuichiro, Yamazaki, Motoyasu, Tamura, Yuichi, Kawasaki, Kenta, Kashima, Haruo, Hori, Shingo, Yasui, Kiyotaka, Hirakata, Michito, Kobayashi, Kazuma, Amano, Takahiro, Hayashi, Keita
Format Journal Article
LanguageJapanese
Published Japan Society for Medical Education 25.12.2011
Subjects
advanced cardiac life support
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
medical student
simulation education
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ISSN0386-9644
2185-0453
DOI10.11307/mededjapan.42.347

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Summary:1)The Keio ACLS Popularizing and Promoting Association (KAPPA) is an official student organization that promotes advanced life support techniques. 2)KAPPA has provided 29 advanced cardiac life support courses, including 20 official ICLS (immediate cardiac life support) courses of the Japanese Association for Acute Medicine, which have trained 314 ICLS providers and 61 ICLS instructors during the past 8 years. 3)Peer–led training among students to maintain the quality of the courses has contributed to the activities of KAPPA.
ISSN:0386-9644
2185-0453
DOI:10.11307/mededjapan.42.347