Effect of an airway education program on prehospital intubation

Air Medical Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 28-31

  Swanson, Eric R ^a   Fosnocht, David E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Air medical; Airway management; Intubation; Prehospital; Prehospital education; Rapid sequence intubation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMBULANCE; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTUBATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING; NURSING; NURSING EDUCATION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; RESCUE PERSONNEL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEDATION; STANDARD; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRACHEOTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; AIR MEDICAL TRANSPORT; EMERGENCY NURSING; EVALUATION; IN SERVICE TRAINING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT;

AIR AMBULANCES; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS; EMERGENCY NURSING; HUMANS; INSERVICE TRAINING; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MANIKINS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UTAH;

EID: 0035983916     PISSN: 1067991X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1067-991X(02)70054-0     Document Type: Article

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