Comparison of procedural complications between resident physicians and advanced clinical providers

Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 143-147

  Sirleaf, Massanu ^a   Jefferson, Brian ^a   Christmas, Ashley Britton ^a   Sing, Ronald F ^a   Thomason, Michael H ^a   Huynh, Toan T ^a  

^a CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Advance clinical provider; complications; nurse practitioner; resident physicians; surgical procedures

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ADVANCED CLINICAL PROVIDER; APACHE; ARTERIAL LINE; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENERAL SURGERY; GYNECOLOGIC SURGERY; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; LUNG LAVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL PERSONNEL; NEUROSURGERY; OBSTETRIC OPERATION; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; RESIDENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL MORTALITY; THORAX DRAINAGE; TRACHEOSTOMY; UROLOGIC SURGERY; VASCULAR SURGERY;

ADULT; APACHE; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE; CATHETERIZATION, CENTRAL VENOUS; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CRITICAL CARE; CRITICAL ILLNESS; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; GASTROSTOMY; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; PROFESSIONAL ROLE; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THORACOSTOMY; TRACHEOSTOMY;

EID: 84903773615     PISSN: 21630755     EISSN: 21630763     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/TA.0000000000000267     Document Type: Article

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