Skill acquisition by health care workers in the Resuscitation Council (UK) 2005 Guidelines for Adult Basic Life Support

International Emergency Nursing

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 61-66

  Mellor, Ric ^a   Woollard, Malcolm ^b  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b Faculty of Health and Life Sciences   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Basic cardiac life support; Cardiopulmonary resuscitation; Education; Heart massage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HOSPITAL PERSONNEL; HUMAN; IN SERVICE TRAINING; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING STAFF; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESUSCITATION; STANDARD; STATISTICS; TEACHING; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HUMANS; INSERVICE TRAINING; LIFE SUPPORT CARE; MALE; MANIKINS; NURSING EDUCATION RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; PERSONNEL, HOSPITAL; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 77950520978     PISSN: 1755599X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ienj.2009.08.003     Document Type: Article

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