Redefining critical incidents: A preliminary report

International Journal of Emergency Mental Health

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 17-24

  Burns, Carolyn ^a,b,d   Rosenberg, Lisa ^c  

^a Mission Integration and Culture Development at Provena Health   (United States)

^b Provena St Joseph Critical Incident Stress Debriefing Team   (United States)

^c RUSH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

CISD; Critical Incident; Critical Incident Stress Debriefing; Emergency Nurses

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CRISIS INTERVENTION; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NURSE; PILOT STUDY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; STANDARD;

CRISIS INTERVENTION; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; HUMANS; NURSES; PILOT PROJECTS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 0035650446     PISSN: 15224821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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