Timing of drug administration during CPR and the role of simulation

Resuscitation

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 265-266

  Yeung, Joyce ^a,b   Perkins, Gavin D ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b BIRMINGHAM HEARTLANDS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENT;

CARDIOVERSION; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LONG TERM CARE; METHODOLOGY; RESUSCITATION; TEACHING;

CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; ELECTRIC COUNTERSHOCK; EPINEPHRINE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; LIFE SUPPORT CARE; PATIENT SIMULATION; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 77951894565     PISSN: 03009572     EISSN: 18731570     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2010.01.008     Document Type: Editorial

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