Threat and challenge: Cognitive appraisal and stress responses in simulated trauma resuscitations

Medical Education

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 587-594

  Harvey, Adrian ^a,b   Nathens, Avery B ^a,b   Bandiera, Glen ^a,b   Leblanc, Vicki R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COGNITION; EDUCATION; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MENTAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RESUSCITATION; STANDARD; STATISTICS; TEACHING;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COGNITION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; HUMANS; PATIENT SIMULATION; RESUSCITATION; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 77952737355     PISSN: 03080110     EISSN: 13652923     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2923.2010.03634.x     Document Type: Article

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