Resuscitation
Volume 81, Issue 4 , Pages 463-471 , April 2010

Comparison of sudden cardiac arrest resuscitation performance data obtained from in-hospital incident chart review and in situ high-fidelity medical simulation

  • Leo Kobayashi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, Alpert Medical School of Brown University, 55 Claverick St., Providence, RI 02903, USA
    • Rhode Island Hospital Medical Simulation Center, Suite 106, Coro-West Building, 1 Hoppin St., Providence, RI 02903, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Rhode Island Hospital Medical Simulation Center, Suite 106, CORO-West Building, 1 Hoppin St., Providence, RI 02903, USA. Tel.: +1 401 444 6237; fax: +1 401 444 5456.
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  • David G. Lindquist

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, Alpert Medical School of Brown University, 55 Claverick St., Providence, RI 02903, USA
    • Rhode Island Hospital Medical Simulation Center, Suite 106, Coro-West Building, 1 Hoppin St., Providence, RI 02903, USA
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  • Ilse M. Jenouri

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, Alpert Medical School of Brown University, 55 Claverick St., Providence, RI 02903, USA
    • Rhode Island Hospital Medical Simulation Center, Suite 106, Coro-West Building, 1 Hoppin St., Providence, RI 02903, USA
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  • Kevin M. Dushay

      Affiliations

    • Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Department of Medicine, Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Rhode Island Hospital, 593 Eddy St., Providence, RI 02903, USA
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  • Donna Haze

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nursing, Rhode Island Hospital, 593 Eddy St., Providence, RI 02903, USA
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  • Elizabeth M. Sutton

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, Alpert Medical School of Brown University, 55 Claverick St., Providence, RI 02903, USA
    • Rhode Island Hospital Medical Simulation Center, Suite 106, Coro-West Building, 1 Hoppin St., Providence, RI 02903, USA
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  • Jessica L. Smith

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, Alpert Medical School of Brown University, 55 Claverick St., Providence, RI 02903, USA
    • Rhode Island Hospital Medical Simulation Center, Suite 106, Coro-West Building, 1 Hoppin St., Providence, RI 02903, USA
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  • Robert J. Tubbs

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, Alpert Medical School of Brown University, 55 Claverick St., Providence, RI 02903, USA
    • Rhode Island Hospital Medical Simulation Center, Suite 106, Coro-West Building, 1 Hoppin St., Providence, RI 02903, USA
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  • Frank L. Overly

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, Alpert Medical School of Brown University, 55 Claverick St., Providence, RI 02903, USA
    • Rhode Island Hospital Medical Simulation Center, Suite 106, Coro-West Building, 1 Hoppin St., Providence, RI 02903, USA
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  • John Foggle

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, Alpert Medical School of Brown University, 55 Claverick St., Providence, RI 02903, USA
    • Rhode Island Hospital Medical Simulation Center, Suite 106, Coro-West Building, 1 Hoppin St., Providence, RI 02903, USA
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  • Jennifer Dunbar-Viveiros

      Affiliations

    • Rhode Island Hospital Medical Simulation Center, Suite 106, Coro-West Building, 1 Hoppin St., Providence, RI 02903, USA
    • Department of Nursing, Rhode Island Hospital, 593 Eddy St., Providence, RI 02903, USA
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  • Mark S. Jones

      Affiliations

    • Rhode Island Hospital Medical Simulation Center, Suite 106, Coro-West Building, 1 Hoppin St., Providence, RI 02903, USA
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  • Scott T. Marcotte

      Affiliations

    • Rhode Island Hospital Medical Simulation Center, Suite 106, Coro-West Building, 1 Hoppin St., Providence, RI 02903, USA
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  • David L. Werner

      Affiliations

    • School of Nursing, University of Nevada Las Vegas, Bigelow Health Sciences 419, 4505 Maryland Parkway, Box 453018, Las Vegas, NV 89154, USA
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  • Mary R. Cooper

      Affiliations

    • Lifespan, Suite 2B, Coro Building, 167 Point St., Providence, RI 02903, USA
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  • Peggy B. Martin

      Affiliations

    • Lifespan, Suite 2B, Coro Building, 167 Point St., Providence, RI 02903, USA
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  • Dominick Tammaro

      Affiliations

    • Division of Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Rhode Island Hospital, 593 Eddy St., Providence, RI 02903, USA
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  • Gregory D. Jay

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, Alpert Medical School of Brown University, 55 Claverick St., Providence, RI 02903, USA
    • Rhode Island Hospital Medical Simulation Center, Suite 106, Coro-West Building, 1 Hoppin St., Providence, RI 02903, USA
    • Department of Bioengineering, Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Box D, 182 Hope St., Providence, RI 02912, USA

Received 25 June 2009 ,Revised 20 November 2009 ,Accepted 6 January 2010.

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☆ A Spanish translated version of the abstract of this article appears as Appendix in the final online version at doi:10.1016/j.resuscitation.2010.01.003.

☆☆ Aspects of portable and mobile simulation sessions discussed within the article were presented as abstracts at the April 2008 BMJ International Forum on Patient Safety in Healthcare, Paris, France, the October 2008 Research Forum of the American College of Emergency Physicians Scientific Assembly in Chicago, IL, the November 2008 Lifespan Research Celebration, Providence, RI, and the January 2009 International Meeting on Simulation in Healthcare in Orlando, FL.

PII: S0300-9572(10)00021-3

doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2010.01.003

Resuscitation
Volume 81, Issue 4 , Pages 463-471 , April 2010

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