The efficacy of a first aid training course for drivers: an experience from northern Iran

AV Mohammad, M Ali, TH Seyed, A Armin… - Chinese journal of …, 2014 - mednexus.org
AV Mohammad, M Ali, TH Seyed, A Armin, SH Nazanin, A Farideh, A Peyman
Chinese journal of traumatology, 2014mednexus.org
Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of a first aid training course for a group of drivers.
Methods: 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. Results: 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 …
Abstract
Objective:To evaluate the efficacy of a first aid training course for a group of drivers.Methods: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.Results: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.Conclusion:The first aid training course for drivers is beneficial and helpful for prehospital care system in road traffic accidents.
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