Clinical Simulation in Nursing
Volume 5, Issue 6 , Pages e213-e222 , November 2009

Investigation of Learning Outcomes for the Acquisition and Retention of CPR Knowledge and Skills Learned with the Use of High-Fidelity Simulation

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 Cite this article: Ackermann, A. D. (2009, NOVEMBER). Investigation of learning outcomes for the acquisition and retention of CPR knowledge and skills learned with the use of high-fidelity simulation. Clinical Simulation in Nursing, VOL(5). Doi: 10.1016/j.ecns.2009.05.002

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doi: 10.1016/j.ecns.2009.05.002

Clinical Simulation in Nursing
Volume 5, Issue 6 , Pages e213-e222 , November 2009