Basic life support skill retention of medical interns and the effect of clinical experience of cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Emergency Medicine Journal

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 833-837

  Na, Ji Ung ^a   Sim, Min Seob ^a   Jo, Ik Joon ^a   Song, Hyoung Gon ^a   Song, Keun Jeong ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BASIC LIFE SUPPORT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPRESSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION; SKILL RETENTION;

ADULT; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; LIFE SUPPORT CARE; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; RETENTION (PSYCHOLOGY); STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 84867231235     PISSN: 14720205     EISSN: 14720213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/emermed-2011-200633     Document Type: Article

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