Assessing complex emergency management with clinical case-vignettes: A validation study

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2015, Pages

  Rousseau, Anne ^a,b   Rozenberg, Patrick ^a,c   Ravaud, Philippe ^b,d  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER INTERCOMMUNAL   (France)

^b PARIS DESCARTES UNIVERSITY   (France)

^c Risques Cliniques et Securite en Sante des Femmes et en Sante Perinatale   (France)

^d HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EMERGENCY CARE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL PRACTICE; OBSTETRICIAN; PATIENT CARE; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; VALIDATION STUDY; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; PREGNANCY; STANDARDS;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL DECISION-MAKING; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE; PREGNANCY;

EID: 84946599708     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0138663     Document Type: Article

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