The impact of adding 1 month of intensive care unit training in a categorical internal medicine residency program

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1223-1228

  Mullon, John J ^a   Gajic, Ognjen ^a   Gali, Bhargavi ^b   Ficalora, Robert D ^c   Kolars, Joseph C ^d   Afessa, Bekele ^a  

^a Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine   (United States)

^b Division of Critical Care Medicine   (United States)

^c Division of General Internal Medicine   (United States)

^d Division of Gastroenterology   (United States)

Author keywords

Central venous catheterization; Educational measurement; Endotracheal intubation; Intensive care; Medical residency; Sepsis

Indexed keywords

ACUTE LUNG INJURY; ARTICLE; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETERIZATION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; INTENSIVE CARE; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SELF EVALUATION; SEPSIS;

ADULT; CRITICAL CARE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; INTERNAL MEDICINE; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 67650474533     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: 15300293     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e31819cc170     Document Type: Article

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