title: In emergency care, simulation training matters.
abstract: In a workplace emergency recently I was able to competently and confidently provide airway ventilation to a patient in cardiac arrest. Why? Because I had practised for such an eventuality during simulation training.
authors.affiliation: Great Western Hospital, Swindon.
authors.forename: Neal
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Aplin
mesh_terms: D016887:Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation / Q000193:education*; D002983:Clinical Competence / Q000592:standards*; D004632:Emergency Medical Services / Q000379:methods*; D004634:Emergency Medical Technicians / Q000193:education*; D004638:Emergency Treatment / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D008020:Life Support Care / Q000379:methods*; D000066908:Simulation Training; D006113:United Kingdom