Using simulation to orient code blue teams to a new hospital facility

Simulation in Healthcare

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 209-216

  Villamaria, Frank J ^a   Pliego, Jose F ^a   Wehbe Janek, Hania ^a   Coker, Neil ^b   Rajab, M Hasan ^a   Sibbitt, Stephen ^a   Ogden, Paul E ^a   Musick, Keith ^a   Browning, Jeff L ^a   Hays Grudo, Jennifer ^a  

^a SCOTT AND WHITE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Temple College   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiac arrest; Code Blue; Critical event; New hospital facility; Resuscitation; Simulation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPRESSION; DECISION MAKING; ELECTRIC SHOCK; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; MEDICAL PERSONNEL; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; TRAINING; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; EDUCATION; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEART ARREST; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PATIENT CARE; PILOT STUDY; PRODUCTIVITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESUSCITATION; TEACHING; TIME; UNITED STATES;

CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; EFFICIENCY; EFFICIENCY, ORGANIZATIONAL; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; MANIKINS; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PATIENT SIMULATION; PILOT PROJECTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TEXAS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 58949094392     PISSN: 15592332     EISSN: 1559713X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SIH.0b013e31818187f3     Document Type: Article

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