Table 2 Average (range) time needed for thirty chest compressions, airway management and "No Flow Time" (NFT)
Chest compression average (range) | Airway management average (range) | NFT total average (range) | NFT as percent of the whole scenario average (range) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Whole participants | 18.1 s (11.2–35.4 s) | 8.2 s (3.8–19 s) | 56.3 s (29–113 s) | 38.5% (20.1–55.4%) |
Participants with previous knowledge | 17.8 s (11.6–32.4) | 7.5 s (3.8–12.8 s) | 52.4 s (29–86 s) | 37.1% (24.3–51.5%) |
Participants without previous knowledge | 18.5 s (11.2–35.4 s) | 8.9 s (4–19 s) | 60.7 s (33–113 s) | 40.1% (20.1–55.4%) |
p value | ns | ns | p = 0.042 | p = 0.039 |