Improving cardiopulmonary resuscitation skills retention: Effect of two checklists designed to prompt correct performance

Resuscitation

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 221-225

  Ward, Phillip ^a   Johnson, Lisa A ^b   Mulligan, Neil W ^b   Ward, Marie C ^a   Jones, Diana L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; Checklist; Retention; Training

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPETENCE; COMPRESSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION PROGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LUNG VENTILATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; SKILL; TIME;

CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; HUMANS; RETENTION (PSYCHOLOGY); TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030906950     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-9572(96)01069-6     Document Type: Article

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