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Table 5 Failure-rates for every item of the school children assessed by peer- and professional-assessors

From: Analyses of inter-rater reliability between professionals, medical students and trained school children as assessors of basic life support skills

Item

Failure-rate peer-assessorsn (n = 339)

Failure-rate professional-assessors (n = 339)

P-value of McNemar’s test

no.

(%)

no.

(%)

 

check responsiveness

31

9.1 %

22

6.5 %

0.004

check breathing

45

13.3 %

44

13.0 %

1.00

call 112

21

6.2 %

17

5.0 %

0.13

compress (start immediatly)

31

9.1 %

29

8.6 %

0.50

compress (correct point)

19

5.6 %

8

2.4 %

0.001

compress (correct depth)

57

16.8 %

53

15.6 %

0.13

compress (correct frequency)

88

26.0 %

94

27.7 %

0.03

compress (no -flow-time)

54

15.9 %

29

8.6 %

< 0.001