Effect of high-fidelity simulation on pediatric advanced life support training in pediatric house staff: A randomized trial

Pediatric Emergency Care

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 139-144

  Donoghue, Aaron J ^a   Durbin, Dennis R ^a   Nadel, Frances M ^a   Stryjewski, Glenn R ^b   Kost, Suzanne I ^b   Nadkarni, Vinay M ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^b NEMOURS ALFRED I DUPONT HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

Education; PALS; Simulation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ASYSTOLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NORMAL HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEDIATRIC ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT; PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL; RESPIRATORY ARREST; RESUSCITATION; SHOCK; SIMULATION; SIMULATOR; SKILL; TACHYCARDIA; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; PEDIATRICS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 66249106057     PISSN: 07495161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PEC.0b013e31819a7f90     Document Type: Article

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