Comparing the utility of a standard pediatric resuscitation cart with a pediatric resuscitation cart based on the Broselow tape: A randomized, controlled, crossover trial involving simulated resuscitation scenarios

Pediatrics

Volumn 116, Issue 3, 2005, Pages

  Agarwal, Swati ^a   Swanson, Suzanne ^a   Murphy, Allison ^a   Yaeger, Kim ^a   Sharek, Paul ^a   Halamek, Louis P ^a  

^a LUCILE PACKARD CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Broselow color coding; Critically ill children; Patient safety; Pediatric resuscitation; Pediatric resuscitation carts

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; EQUIPMENT; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; INTUBATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; NASOGASTRIC TUBE; PEDIATRIC ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESUSCITATION; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT; INSTRUMENTATION; PEDIATRICS;

CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; CHILD; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES, HOSPITAL; HUMANS; PEDIATRICS;

EID: 33644634313     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 00314005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2005-0320     Document Type: Article

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