Establishing Quality Review of Cardiac and Respiratory Arrest in a Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

American Journal of Medical Quality

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 509-517

  Kane, Jason M ^a   Fusilero, Laurely S ^b   Joy, Brian F ^c   Wald, Eric ^c  

^a Rush Children's Hospital and Rush University Medical Center   (United States)

^b CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

cardiopulmonary resuscitation; pediatric intensive care unit; pediatrics; quality assurance

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RESUSCITATION; STANDARD; STATISTICS; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; CHILD; HEART ARREST; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; QUALITY OF HEALTH CARE; RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY;

EID: 84870051902     PISSN: 10628606     EISSN: 1555824X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1062860612436754     Document Type: Article

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