Role of simulation-based education in ultrasound practice training

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 785-791

  Sidhu, Harbir S ^a   Olubaniyi, Babajide O ^a   Bhatnagar, Gauraang ^a   Shuen, Vivien ^a   Dubbins, Paul ^a  

^a PLYMOUTH HOSPITALS NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Education; Simulation; Training; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PERSONNEL TRAINING;

CLINICAL SETTINGS; ELECTRONIC DATABASE; EVIDENCE-BASED; SAMPLE SIZES; SIMULATED ENVIRONMENT; SIMULATION; SIMULATION TRAINING; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

ULTRASONICS;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; REVIEW; STANDARD; TEACHING;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; HUMANS; PATIENT SIMULATION; ULTRASONOGRAPHY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL;

EID: 84864258099     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: 15509613     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.2012.31.5.785     Document Type: Review

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