Ultrasound-guided peripheral intravenous access program for emergency physicians, nurses, and corpsmen (Technicians) at a military hospital

Military Medicine

Volumn 181, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 272-276

  Oliveira, Lauren ^a   Lawrence, Matthew ^a  

^a NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER PORTSMOUTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CATHETERIZATION; EDUCATION; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY NURSING; FEMALE; HOSPITAL EMERGENCY SERVICE; HUMAN; IN SERVICE TRAINING; INTERVENTIONAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; RESCUE PERSONNEL; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY NURSING; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, MILITARY; HUMANS; INSERVICE TRAINING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGRAM EVALUATION; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84978129539     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: 1930613X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7205/MILMED-D-15-00056     Document Type: Article

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