DETERMINING THE IMPACT RATE OF TRIAGE TRAINING ON AWARENESS AND SKILL LEVEL OF PRE-HOSPITAL EMERGENCY PERSONNEL OF FASA CITY

Ali Khani Jeihooni; Mohammad Kazemi; Abbas Yazdanpanah

doi:10.22270/ujpr.v3i1.R11

Ali Khani Jeihooni Department of Public Health. School of Health, Fasa University of Medical Sciences, Fasa, Iran
Mohammad Kazemi Department of Healthcare Management, Marvdasht Branch, Islamic Azad University, Marvdasht, Iran
Abbas Yazdanpanah Department of Healthcare Management, Marvdasht Branch, Islamic Azad University, Marvdasht, Iran

10.22270/ujpr.v3i1.R11

Keywords:

awareness level, Fasa, pre-hospital emergency, triage training

Abstract

Objectives: This study was conducted with the aim of determining the impact of triage training on awareness and skill level of pre-hospital emergency personnel of Fasa City. The present study is applied in respect of objective.

Methods: The statistical population of this study includes all members of crisis management system of Fasa emergency 115 (n=103) that the sample was considered equal to the population. The questionnaire has been adjusted based on 5-value Likert scale. For analysis of data collected from Pearson correlation coefficient, the research hypotheses were examined and tested using SPSS software version 18.

Results: There is a significant positive relation between participating in training courses and triage awareness of Fasa city pre-hospital emergency personnel. Also, there is a significant and positive relation between participating in training courses and triage skill of Fasa City pre-hospital emergency personnel.

Conclusion: Study concludes that, with healthcare information, it is recommended that the topics relating to performance and awareness to be noticed by authorities.