The case for an electronic fetal heart rate monitoring credentialing examination

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 210, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 204-207

  Berkowitz, Richard L ^a   D'Alton, Mary E ^a   Goldberg, James D ^b   O'Keeffe, Dan F ^c   Spitz, Jean ^d   Depp, Richard ^e   Nageotte, Michael P ^f  

^a NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

^b San Francisco Oncology Associates   (United States)

^c Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine   (United States)

^d Perinatal Quality Foundation   (United States)

^e DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f Magella Medical Group   (United States)

Author keywords

credentialing for labor and delivery; electronic fetal heart rate monitoring examination; script concordance testing in obstetrics

Indexed keywords

ACCREDITATION; DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH; FETUS ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FETUS HEART RATE; FETUS MONITORING; HUMAN; MEDICAL PERSONNEL; NURSING STAFF; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

CREDENTIALING FOR LABOR AND DELIVERY; ELECTRONIC FETAL HEART RATE MONITORING EXAMINATION; SCRIPT CONCORDANCE TESTING IN OBSTETRICS;

CARDIOTOCOGRAPHY; CREDENTIALING; FEMALE; HUMANS; OBSTETRICS; PREGNANCY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84896737453     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: 10976868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2013.10.007     Document Type: Article

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