Resuscitation guidance targets outcomes after cardiac arrest
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Resuscitation guidance targets outcomes after cardiac arrest

Lynne Pearce Health journalist

Essential facts

There are about 60,000 out-of-hospital cardiac arrests (OHCA) a year in the UK, equivalent to around 55 in 100,000 people, says the Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK).

Nursing Standard. 36, 8, 51-52. doi: 10.7748/ns.36.8.51.s17

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