The efficacy of a first aid training course for drivers: an experience from northern Iran / 中华创伤杂志(英文版)
Chinese Journal of Traumatology
;
(6): 289-292, 2014.
Artigo
em Inglês
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-358846
ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To evaluate the efficacy of a first aid training course for a group of drivers.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>This study comprised 500 drivers, randomly selected from the road transport companies. They underwent a course of first aid training and the results were evaluated at 0-3 and 4-6 months after training.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>Both quantitative and qualitative improvements were observed in the drivers'efficacy in giving first aid. Also the rate of correct interventions was higher at 4-6 months than at 0-3 months. The exception was airway management which was not favorably improved after training.</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>The first aid training course for drivers is beneficial and helpful for prehospital care system in road traffic accidents.</p>
Texto completo:
DisponíveL
Índice:
WPRIM (Pacífico Ocidental)
Assunto principal:
Condução de Veículo
/
Acidentes de Trânsito
/
Inquéritos e Questionários
/
Participação da Comunidade
/
Educação
/
Medicina de Emergência
/
Primeiros Socorros
/
Capacitação em Serviço
/
Irã (Geográfico)
Tipo de estudo:
Pesquisa qualitativa
Limite:
Adulto
/
Idoso
/
Humanos
/
Masculino
País/Região como assunto:
Ásia
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Chinese Journal of Traumatology
Ano de publicação:
2014
Tipo de documento:
Artigo
Similares
MEDLINE
...
LILACS
LIS