Development and implementation of an education and credentialing programme to provide safe paediatric procedural sedation in emergency departments

EMA - Emergency Medicine Australasia

Volumn 18, Issue 5-6, 2006, Pages 489-497

  Babl, Franz ^a,b   Priestley, Stephen ^c   Krieser, David ^c   Miller, Joanne ^a   Tully, Melissa ^c   Spicer, Maureen ^a,b   McGowan, Vicki ^c   Dilla, Natashia ^c  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b MURDOCH CHILDREN'S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c SUNSHINE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Credentialing; Education programme; Paediatric; Sedation

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; ARTICLE; EMERGENCY WARD; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PERSONNEL; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEDATION;

ANESTHESIOLOGY; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; CREDENTIALING; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HOSPITALS, COMMUNITY; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; VICTORIA;

EID: 33750464826     PISSN: 17426731     EISSN: 17426723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-6723.2006.00904.x     Document Type: Article

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