Effectiveness of point of care ultrasound (POCUS) simulation course and skills retention for Japanese nurse practitioners

Abstract Background In Japan, the nurse practitioner (NP) system has only been in place for a short time, and there is no ultrasound (US) simulation course for NPs. Therefore, NPs may have to attend US simulation courses for physicians. We evaluated whether US simulation course for physicians lead t...

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Main Authors: Toru Yamada, Jun Ehara, Hiraku Funakoshi, Keita Endo, Yuka Kitano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-01-01
Series:BMC Nursing
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-023-01183-2