A Model To Enhance Staff Response in Cardiopulmonary Arrest

Journal of Nursing Care Quality

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 43-50

  Adams, Debra A ^a   Dobbs, Julie ^a   Greene, Maureen ^a   MacGillis, Patricia A ^a   Stockhausen, Patricia A ^a  

^a Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare St Joseph's Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiopulmonary arrest; Codes; Mock code

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CERTIFICATION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL MODEL; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NURSING; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING STAFF; PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT; RESUSCITATION; STANDARD; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES;

CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; CERTIFICATION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; MODELS, EDUCATIONAL; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; STAFF DEVELOPMENT; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; WISCONSIN;

EID: 0036782394     PISSN: 10573631     EISSN: 15505065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001786-200210000-00006     Document Type: Article

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