Basic life support refresher training of nurses: Individual training and group training are equally effective

Resuscitation

Volumn 79, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 283-287

  De Regge, Melissa ^a   Calle, Paul A ^a   De Paepe, Peter ^a   Monsieurs, Koenraad G ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR); Nurses; Retention; Training

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; COMPRESSION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; LUNG VENTILATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NURSE TRAINING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; SKILL RETENTION;

ADULT; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, NURSING; EDUCATION, PROFESSIONAL, RETRAINING; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GROUP PROCESSES; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; MALE; MANIKINS; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 54049090729     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2008.06.015     Document Type: Article

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