Cardiac arrest in an obstetric patient: a simulated emergency.

نویسندگان

  • Amanda Burden
  • Greg Staman
  • Erin Pukenas
چکیده

DEMOGRAPHICS Case Title: Cardiac Arrest in an Obstetric Patient: A Simulated Emergency Patient Name: Jane Winters Case Description and Diagnosis: A healthy 32-year-old pregnant woman develops pulseless electrical activity (PEA) arrest at 33-weeks gestation. Simulation Scenario Developers: Amanda Burden, MD; Greg Staman, RN; and Erin Pukenas, MD Target Audience: Anesthesia and obstetrics (OB) and gynecology, as well as certified registered nurse anesthetists

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Simulation in healthcare : journal of the Society for Simulation in Healthcare

دوره 8 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2013