Table 1 The comparison of baseline knowledge score from the pretest questionnaire and different characteristics of the participants
Variables | N (%) | Mean score (SD) | P value (ANOVA) |
|---|---|---|---|
Profession | |||
Medical officers | 17 (37.8) | 3.59 (2.238) | .539 |
Interns | 17 (37.8) | 3.12 (1.495) | |
Nurses/paramedics | 11 (24.4) | 3.09 (1.640) | |
Duration of work | |||
< 1 year | 33 (73.3) | 3.24 (1.786) | .469 |
1–5 years | 11 (24.4) | 3.27 (2.005) | |
> 5 years | 1 (2.2) | 5 | |
BLS | |||
Yes | 26 (57.8) | 3.62 (1.899) | .082 |
No | 19 (42.2) | 2.84 (1.642) | |
ACLS | |||
Yes | 9 (20) | 3.44 (1.236) | .541 |
No | 36 (80) | 3.25 (1.948) | |
Defibrillator used previously | |||
Yes | 7 (15.5) | 3.71 (2.138) | .229 |
No | 38 (84.5) | 3.14 (1.735) | |
Defibrillator use witnessed | |||
Yes | 26 (57.8) | 3.46 (1.86) | .804 |
No | 19 (42.2) | 2.93 (1.58) | |