Pediatric patient safety in resuscitation simulations: Lessons learned from studying clinician behavior

Pediatric Emergency Care

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 71-75

  Hohenhaus, Susan M ^a,b   Frush, Karen S ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Pediatric emergency preparedness; Pediatric patient safety; Pediatric resuscitation

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; AMIODARONE; ATROPINE; GLUCOSE; LIDOCAINE;

EMERGENCY WARD; FIRST AID; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PATIENT CARE; PEDIATRICS; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW; SIMULATION;

CHILD; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HUMANS; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PEDIATRICS; RESUSCITATION; SAFETY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 12344320471     PISSN: 07495161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.pec.0000150992.49722.60     Document Type: Review

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