Determination of Advanced Life Support Knowledge Level of Residents in a Turkish University Hospital

Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 213-222

  Kiyan, Selahattin ^a   Yanturali, Sedat ^a   Musal, Berna ^a   Gursel, Yucel ^a   Aksay, Ersin ^a   Turkcuer, Ibrahim ^a  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

advanced cardiac life support (ACLS); advanced life support (ALS); cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR); emergency medicine; training

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; KNOWLEDGE; LONG TERM CARE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MICROCLIMATE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; TURKEY;

EID: 47749086612     PISSN: 07364679     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2007.02.049     Document Type: Article

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