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http://dx.doi.org/10.7731/KIFSE.2012.26.5.054

The Actual State of Hospital-based Skill Training in Level 1 Emergency Medical Technician  

Roh, Sang-Gyun (Dept. of Emergency Medical Services, Sunmoon University)
Lee, Jae-Gook (Dept. of Emergency Medical Services, Sunmoon University)
Bang, Sung-Hwan (Chungcheong Fire Service Academy)
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Fire Science and Engineering / v.26, no.5, 2012 , pp. 54-60 More about this Journal
Abstract
This study is the analysis of the actual state of hospital-based training in level 1 emergency medical technicians (EMTs) in fire station. The survey was carried out to 42 fire fighters having level 1 emergency medical technician certification from May 11 to 12 in 2012. The results showed 56.5 %, that the level 1 EMTs of roles had direct experienced. Level 1 EMTs performance frequency of clinical practice that endotracheal intubation 66.9 %, laryngeal mask airway 8.4 %, intravenous access 76.6 %, nitroglycerin sublingual 61.2 %, bronchodilator inhalation 50.0 %, fluid loading 73.8 %, ventilator apply 57.6 %, dextrose injection 57.6 %. It is necessary to investigate the continuous study on the education among the level 1 EMTs and the continuous evaluation and analysis of problems, supplemented of guidebook, practical education programs and regulation upon the operation and management of a hospital-based skill training.
Keywords
Level 1 emergency medical technician; Clinical practice; Hospital-based training;
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