Establishing validity evidence for an assessment instrument for evaluating paediatric basic life support competencies for lay persons

Project man​​ager

Asbjørn Hasselager​

Proj​ect owner

Doris Østergaard

Project​​ group

• Asbjørn Hasselager, MD ph.d. student
  
• Doris Østergaard, professor
  
• Martin Tolsgaard, MD ph.d.
  
• Torsten Lauritsen, MD
  
• Tim Kristensen, MD
  
• Cathrine Bohnstedt, MD
  
• Claus Sønderskov, MD​
  

Aim​

Establish validity evidence for a lay person’s paediatric basic life support competencies assessment instrument.​

Summary

Using a contemporary framework of validity items identified as important for assessment is tested in pilot study involving employees in day care centres and testing pre and post a instructor based hands on course on paediatric basic life support.​​

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