Saudi Arabia: Automated External Defibrillator Training and Future Direction

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  Healthcare providers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) are required to renew their cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automated external defibrillator (AED) recertification every 2 years for an optimal practice in the setting of hospital care practice, and increasingly these courses have become a requisite for healthcare providers in renewing theirLicensure in Saudi Commission for Health Specialties, pediatric boards, and medical and nursing students prior to internship.
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