Comparing the utility of a novel neonatal resuscitation cart with a generic code cart using simulation: A randomised, controlled, crossover trial

BMJ Quality and Safety

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 124-129

  Chitkara, Ritu ^a   Rajani, Anand K ^a   Lee, Henry C ^b   Snyder Hansen, Sara F ^a   Halamek, Louis P ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DELIVERY; EXTREMELY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; GASTROSCHISIS; GENERIC CODE CART; HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NEONATAL RESUSCITATION CART; NEWBORN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SIMULATION; TIME; ADMINISTRATIVE PERSONNEL; AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; COMPLICATION; DEVICES; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PEDIATRICS; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; PUERTO RICO; RESUSCITATION; STANDARDS; TEACHING; UNITED STATES; UTILIZATION;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES, HOSPITAL; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; GASTROSCHISIS; HUMANS; INFANT, EXTREMELY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, NEONATAL; PATIENT SIMULATION; PATIENTS' ROOMS; PEDIATRICS; PHYSICIAN EXECUTIVES; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PUERTO RICO; RESUSCITATION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84874672631     PISSN: 20445415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjqs-2012-001336     Document Type: Article

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