Development of a reliable questionnaire in resuscitation knowledge

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 723-728

  Södersved Källestedt, Marie Louise ^a   Leppert, Jerzy ^a   Herlitz, Johan ^b   Enlund, Mats ^a  

^a CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFIBRILLATION; DEFIBRILLATOR; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEART ARREST; LETTER; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESCUE PERSONNEL; RESUSCITATION; TRAINING;

ADULT; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INSERVICE TRAINING; QUESTIONNAIRES; RESUSCITATION; SWEDEN;

EID: 46149086340     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2008.02.015     Document Type: Letter

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