NIHSS training and certification using a new digital video disk is reliable

Stroke

Volumn 36, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 2446-2449

  Lyden, Patrick ^a,c,g   Raman, Rema ^a,b   Liu, Lin ^b   Grotta, James ^d   Broderick, Joseph ^e   Olson, Scott ^a   Shaw, Sandi ^d   Spilker, Judith ^e   Meyer, Brett ^a   Emr, Marian ^f   Warren, Margo ^f   Marler, John ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c VA SAN DIEGO HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

^g NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinometrics; Reliability; Scales; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CERTIFICATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; EMERGENCY WARD; HUMAN; NURSE; ONLINE ANALYSIS; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STROKE; TRAINING; VIDEORECORDING;

EID: 27644581253     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.0000185725.42768.92     Document Type: Article

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