The Case for OBLS: A Simulation-based Obstetric Life Support Program

Seminars in Perinatology

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 74-79

  Lipman, Steven Seth ^a   Daniels, Kay I ^b   Arafeh, Julie ^c   Halamek, Louis P ^c  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Delivery ward drills; Labor; Maternal arrest; Obstetric crises; Resuscitation; Simulation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTINUING EDUCATION; EDUCATION PROGRAM; EMERGENCY CARE; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE PRACTICE; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; NEWBORN CARE; OBSTETRIC CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; RESUSCITATION; STAFF TRAINING; TEAMWORK; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 79953002402     PISSN: 01460005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.semperi.2011.01.006     Document Type: Review

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