A Prerotational, Simulation-Based Workshop Improves the Safety of Central Venous Catheter Insertion: Results of a Successful Internal Medicine House Staff Training Program

Chest9.60
Volume: 140, Issue: 3, Pages: 652 - 658
Published: Sep 1, 2011
Abstract
Background null The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a simulation-based workshop with ultrasonography instruction in reducing mechanical complications associated with central venous catheter (CVC) insertion. null Methods null A single-center prospective cohort study was conducted in the medical ICU and respiratory step-down unit of an urban teaching hospital. Fifty-six medical house staff members were trained prior to...
Paper Details
Title
A Prerotational, Simulation-Based Workshop Improves the Safety of Central Venous Catheter Insertion: Results of a Successful Internal Medicine House Staff Training Program
Published Date
Sep 1, 2011
Journal
Volume
140
Issue
3
Pages
652 - 658
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