Health bodies issue conflicting CPR guidance
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Health bodies issue conflicting CPR guidance

The Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK) has said it is sticking by its original guidance that nurses must wear high levels of personal protective equipment (PPE) when attempting cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on patients who have, or are suspected of having, COVID-19.

Emergency Nurse. 28, 3, 7-7. doi: 10.7748/en.28.3.7.s4

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