September 2, 2010

Learning CPR with your iphone

I don’t own shares in the makers of this product, nor can I verify its effectiveness. However, just the idea of being able to used your iphone as a CPR coach is mind-boggling.

Here is the product demo for PocketCPR for iphone:

I wonder what Peter Safar woud think? It’s certainly an advance from the old smoke enema days…
Check out the review of this software at MedGadget (hat tip to @Berci).

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About Chris Nickson
An oslerphile suffering from a bad case of knowledge dipsosis. Key areas of interest include: emergency medicine, critical care, toxicology, tropical medicine, clinical epidemiology, history, literature and the internet-learning revolution. @precordialthump

Comments

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  2. Alex Stoker says:

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  3. How about adding an AED function to it? ;) –Learning CPR with your iphone http://su.pr/1gxUpT #CPR #iphone

  4. Guinea Pigz says:

    RT: @emt_on How about adding an AED function to it? ;) –Learning CPR with your iphone http://su.pr/1gxUpT #CPR #iphone

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