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Health Professionals of Emergency Service: Evaluation of Triage and Ethical Values in Disaster Medicine

Recep DURSUN
Şükran SEVİMLİ
Sevdegül KARADAŞ
Pages
107–112
Publication Date
2022-10-11
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Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics with statistical significance set at p

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Objective & Hypothesis:Aim: To understand opinions of health professionals who work in emergency services about the application of basic concepts, such as triage, ethics, legal rules, to popularize problems they experience while they are providing health services after natural disasters, and to develop suggestions.
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Key Findings & Data:The questionnaire was given to 133 emergency service workers with and without earthquake experiences.
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Conclusion & Impact:Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics with statistical significance set at p
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Aim: To understand opinions of health professionals who work in emergency services about the application of basic concepts, such as triage, ethics, legal rules, to popularize problems they experience while they are providing health services after natural disasters, and to develop suggestions. Materials and Methods: In order to evaluate health service problems, a questionnaire tool was formulated regarding triage and ethics applications. The questionnaire was given to 133 emergency service workers with and without earthquake experiences. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics with statistical significance set at p

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DURSUN, R., SEVİMLİ, Ş., KARADAŞ, S. (2022). Health Professionals of Emergency Service: Evaluation of Triage and Ethical Values in Disaster Medicine. Eurasian Journal of Emergency Medicine, Cilt: 14 - Sayı: 3, 107–112. https://ajindex.com/articles/508176

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