Shively M, Norton L, Mendez K
Veterans Affairs Medical Center, San Diego, California, USA.
J Cardiovasc Nurs. 1996 Jul;10(4):93-6. doi: 10.1097/00005082-199607000-00010.
The purpose of this research utilization article is to familiarize cardiovascular nurses with the Brain Resuscitation Clinical Trials (BRCTs) I and II and discuss the application of these trials to nursing practice. The BRCTs are a series of studies that examine the effects of selected interventions on neurologic outcome after cardiac arrest.