Emergency department resuscitative procedures: Animal laboratory training improves procedural competency and speed

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 575-586

  Custalow, Catherine B ^a   Kline, Jeffrey A ^a   Marx, John A ^a   Baylor, Michael R ^b  

^a DIVISION OF REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal use alternatives; Competency based education; Cricothyroidotomy; Educational models; Thoracotomy; Venous cutdown

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPETENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOTOMY; TRACHEOTOMY; VEIN SURGERY;

ADULT; ANIMALS; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CRICOID CARTILAGE; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MALE; MODELS, ANIMAL; NORTH CAROLINA; RESUSCITATION; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SWINE; TEACHING; THORACOTOMY; THYROID CARTILAGE; TIME; TRACHEOSTOMY; VENOUS CUTDOWN;

EID: 0036268491     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1197/aemj.9.6.575     Document Type: Article

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