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International Journal of Emergency Medicine
Published in: International Journal of Emergency Medicine 1/2014

Open Access 01-12-2014 | Poster presentation

Efficacy of a novel two-day EMT refresher training program focused on essential EMS knowledge and skills

Authors: Pete Acker, Danielle Mianzo, Elizabeth Pirrotta, Matthew Strehlow, Swaminatha Mahadevan

Published in: International Journal of Emergency Medicine | Special Issue 1/2014

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A recent study demonstrated surprisingly poor retention of core knowledge and skills in practicing emergency medical technicians (EMTs) in India. The goal of this study was to determine the effectiveness of a novel two-day EMT refresher training course focused on knowledge and skills essential to the proper delivery of prehospital emergency care. …
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Title
Efficacy of a novel two-day EMT refresher training program focused on essential EMS knowledge and skills
Authors
Pete Acker
Danielle Mianzo
Elizabeth Pirrotta
Matthew Strehlow
Swaminatha Mahadevan
Publication date
01-12-2014
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
International Journal of Emergency Medicine / Issue Special Issue 1/2014
Print ISSN: 1865-1372
Electronic ISSN: 1865-1380
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1865-1380-7-S1-P5

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