One method of coping: Resident debriefing after the death of a patient

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 145, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 229-234

  Serwint, Janet R ^a,b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS CHILDREN S CENTER   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

ED; Emergency department

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DEATH; EMERGENCY WARD; EXPOSURE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HOME; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PATIENT CARE; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RESIDENT; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GRIEF; HUMANS; MALE; PROFESSIONAL-FAMILY RELATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 3342998645     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2004.04.055     Document Type: Article

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