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Dr. Debora Almeida is a Senior Lecturer in Operating Department Practice at Bournemouth University's Faculty of Health and Social Sciences. She is also a practicing Operating Department Practitioner (ODP) in both private and public sectors, actively contributing to clinical practice and academic education.
- Education: PhD in Infant CPR Retraining Strategies (Bournemouth University, 2022)
Research interests span emergency care, medical education, and sustainability in healthcare. Her primary focus involves analyzing skill retention and decay in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), with secondary interests in human factors in perioperative practice and sustainable healthcare systems.
Recent publications investigate optimal CPR retraining schedules, automated feedback devices, and the application of the Borg exertion scale to enhance resuscitation performance. These works emphasize practical applications for healthcare providers.
Awards:
- Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (HEA)
Grants: Office for Students Degree Apprenticeships funding (2024). She mentors students in surgical care and anaesthesia while collaborating internationally to advance clinical practice.
