Effective performance of a new post-operative cardiac resuscitation simulation training scheme in the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 725-729

  Lo, T Y Milly ^a,b,c   Morrison, Rachel ^b   Atkins, Kathryn ^b   Reynolds, Fiona ^b  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cardio pulmonary arrest; Chest re opening; Paediatrics; Scenarios; Simulation training

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART PACING; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REOPERATION; RESUSCITATION; SIMULATION;

CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; MANIKINS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETENTION (PSYCHOLOGY); TEACHING;

EID: 62949121300     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: 14321238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-009-1419-2     Document Type: Article

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