Residents feel unprepared and unsupervised as leaders of cardiac arrest teams in teaching hospitals: A survey of internal medicine residents

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1668-1672

  Hayes, Chris W ^a,b   Rhee, Augustine ^c   Detsky, Michael E ^c   Leblanc, Vicki R ^b   Wax, Randy S ^b,c  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cardiac arrest; Critical care; Internal medicine; Medical education; Residency

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; INTERNAL MEDICINE; LEADERSHIP; MALE; MEDICAL ERROR; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RESIDENT; RESUSCITATION; SIMULATION; SKILL; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

EID: 34250805384     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.CCM.0000268059.42429.39     Document Type: Article

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