Comparing the Standardized Live Trauma Patient and the Mechanical Simulator Models in the ATLS Initial Assessment Station

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 162, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 7-10

  Ali, Jameel ^a   Dunn, Julie ^b   Eason, Martin ^b   Drumm, Jacob ^b  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b East Tennessee State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABNORMAL RESPIRATORY SOUND; ADVANCED TRAUMA LIFE SUPPORT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEMODYNAMICS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIVE TRAUMA PATIENT; MECHANICAL STIMULATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PATIENT; PHYSIOLOGY; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESUSCITATION; STANDARDIZATION;

CRITICAL CARE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MODELS, ANATOMIC; PATIENT SIMULATION; PILOT PROJECTS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RESUSCITATION;

EID: 77953293203     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: 10958673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2010.02.029     Document Type: Article

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