Effects of a Serious Smartphone Game on Nursing Students' Theoretical Knowledge and Practical Skills in Adult Basic Life Support: Randomized Wait List–Controlled Trial

Nino Fijačko   ^{1, 2 *} , MSc ;   Ruth Masterson Creber   ^{3 *} , PhD ;   Špela Metličar   ^{1, 4 *} , RN ;   Matej Strnad   ^{2, 5, 6 *} , MD, PhD ;   Robert Greif   ^{7, 8, 9 *} , MME, MD ;   Gregor Štiglic   ^{1, 10 *} , PhD ;   Pavel Skok   ^{2 *} , MD, PhD

¹ Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Maribor, Maribor, Slovenia

² Maribor University Medical Centre, Maribor, Slovenia

³ School of Nursing, Columbia University, New York, NY, United States

⁴ Medical Dispatch Centre Maribor, University Clinical Centre Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia

⁵ Faculty of Medicine, University of Maribor, Maribor, Slovenia

⁶ Community Healthcare Center Dr Adolfa Drolca Maribor, Maribor, Slovenia

⁷ European Resuscitation Council Research Net, Niels, Belgium

⁸ University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

⁹ School of Medicine, Sigmund Freud University Vienna, Vienna, Austria

¹⁰ Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Maribor, Maribor, Slovenia

*all authors contributed equally