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Frazier, William H.; Cannon, Joseph F. – 1978
An evaluation was conducted of the diagnostic accuracy and treatment appropriateness of emergency medical technicians (EMTs) in caring for 4,455 consecutive patients during a four-and-one-half month period. Data on EMT diagnosis and treatment and physician diagnosis were collected, and EMT data validated by observers. There were fifty-eight…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Educational Needs, Emergency Squad Personnel, Evaluation Criteria