Knowledge and skill after brief ACLS training

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 87, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1311-1314

  Boonmak, Polpun ^a   Boonmak, Suhattaya ^a   Srichaipanha, Somyong ^a   Poomsawat, Sujettana ^a  

^a KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

ACLS training; Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; Knowledge; Nurse anesthetist; Skill

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; EXPERIENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NORMAL HUMAN; NURSE; RESUSCITATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SIMULATION; SKILL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; NURSE ANESTHETISTS; THAILAND;

EID: 13744257307     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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