Human patient simulation is effective for teaching paramedic students endotracheal intubation

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 850-855

  Hall, Robert E ^a,d   Plant, Jeff R ^b   Bands, Colin J ^a   Wall, Alastair R ^c   Kang, Jian ^a   Hall, Christine A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b Kootenay Lake Hospital   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^d FOOTHILLS HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Airway; Endotracheal intubation; Paramedic; Simulation; Simulator; Training

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; OPERATING ROOM; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PARAMEDICAL EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SIMULATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEACHING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALLIED HEALTH PERSONNEL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; HUMANS; INTUBATION, INTRATRACHEAL; MANIKINS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SIMULATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TEACHING;

EID: 23944495406     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1197/j.aem.2005.04.007     Document Type: Article

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