Three partial-task simulators for teaching ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia

Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 106-110

  Rosenberg, Andrew D ^a,b   Popovic, Jovan ^a,b   Albert, David B ^a,b   Altman, Robert A ^a,b   Marshall, Mitchell H ^a,b   Sommer, Richard M ^b   Cuff, Germaine ^a,b  

^a NYU HOSPITAL FOR JOINT DISEASES   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; FEMORAL NERVE; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MODEL; NERVE BLOCK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; SCIATIC NERVE; SIMULATOR; ULTRASOUND;

ANESTHESIOLOGY; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMORAL NERVE; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MANIKINS; NERVE BLOCK; SCIATIC NERVE; TEACHING; TORSO; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 84855183052     PISSN: 10987339     EISSN: 15328651     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/AAP.0b013e31823699ab     Document Type: Article

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