Role rehearsal: a mock code program

Dimens Crit Care Nurs. 1999 Nov-Dec;18(6):36-9. doi: 10.1097/00003465-199911000-00006.

Abstract

This article describes how a hospital implemented a mock code program that increased nurses' comfort and skill with increased code arrest duties, improving their performance 95%.

MeSH terms

  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation / education*
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation / methods
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation / nursing
  • Clinical Competence
  • Education, Nursing, Continuing / methods*
  • Humans
  • Inservice Training / methods*
  • Nursing Staff, Hospital / education*
  • Nursing Staff, Hospital / psychology
  • Program Evaluation
  • Role Playing*