The role of medical simulation: an overview

K Kunkler - The International Journal of Medical Robotics and …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Robotic surgery and medical simulation have much in common: both use a mechanized
interface that provides visual “patient” reactions in response to the actions of the health care …

Simulation in resuscitation training

GD Perkins - Resuscitation, 2007 - Elsevier
The quality of education, CPR guidelines and the chain of survival all contribute to patient
outcome following cardiac arrest. Increasing concerns about patient safety have focused …

A state-wide survey of medical emergency management in dental practices: incidence of emergencies and training experience

MP Müller, M Hänsel, SN Stehr, S Weber… - Emergency Medicine …, 2008 - emj.bmj.com
Background: Only a few data exist about the occurrence of emergencies in dental practice
and the training experience of dental practice teams in life support. This study evaluates the …

The problem of poor retention of cardiopulmonary resuscitation skills may lie with the instructor, not the learner or the curriculum

W Kaye, SF Rallis, ME Mancini, KC Linhares… - Resuscitation, 1991 - Elsevier
Many studies (several even before American Heart Association recommended in 1973 that
lay public be trained in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)) have documented that …

Understanding and improving low bystander CPR rates: a systematic review of the literature

C Vaillancourt, IG Stiell, GA Wells - Canadian Journal of Emergency …, 2008 - cambridge.org
Objectives: Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a crucial yet weak link in the chain of
survival for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. We sought to understand the determinants of …

[PDF][PDF] Retention of neonatal resuscitation skills and knowledge: a randomized controlled trial

J Kaczorowski, C Levitt, M Hammond… - FAMILY MEDICINE …, 1998 - academia.edu
Methods The standard NRP course was taught in small groups (three to five residents per
instructor) by our family medicine faculty, with the assistance of a neonatologist. All residents …

Retention of basic life support skills 6 months after training with an automated voice advisory manikin system without instructor involvement

L Wik, H Myklebust, BH Auestad, PA Steen - Resuscitation, 2002 - Elsevier
Aim: To evaluate the retention of skills 6 months after training in ventilation and chest
compressions (CPR) on a manikin with computer based on-line voice advisory feedback …

Stop the bleed training: rescuer skills, knowledge, and attitudes of hemorrhage control techniques

R Schroll, A Smith, MS Martin, T Zeoli, M Hoof… - Journal of Surgical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Bystanders play a significant role in the immediate management of life-
threatening hemorrhage. The Stop the Bleed (STB) program was designed to train lay …

Use of a computerized advanced cardiac life support simulator improves retention of advanced cardiac life support guidelines better than a textbook review

HA Schwid, GA Rooke, BK Ross… - Critical care …, 1999 - journals.lww.com
Use of a computerized advanced cardiac life support simulato... : Critical Care Medicine
Use of a computerized advanced cardiac life support simulator improves retention of …

Determinants of the quality of basic life support by hospital nurses

T Verplancke, P De Paepe, PA Calle, M De Regge… - Resuscitation, 2008 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: Good quality basic life support (BLS) results in better survival. BLS is a
core competence of nurses but despite regular refresher training, the quality of BLS is often …