An analysis was performed to evaluate the prehospital advanced emergency care in Emergency Medical Service system(EMS) through the review of the 119 transport records of 190 patients who visited to Jecheon Seoul hospital emergency center at Chungpuk Jecheon via 119 system during the period from October 2002 to September 2003.
The results were obtained as follows:
1. Among 190 patients, male were 127(66.8％) and female were 63(33.2％) and non-traumatic patients were 81(42.6％) and traumatic patients were 109(57.4％).
2. The analysis of prehospital care by Emergency Medical Technician(EMT) revealed that Airway maintenance and keeping oral airway(37.7％), oxygen supply(75.9％), Tourniquett or MAST(18.9％), Immobilization of neck or spine(94.7％), Immobilization of extremities(51.4％), wound bandage and dressing(25.0％), BCLS(12.1％) and Application of AED(2 patients).
3. The analysis of prehospital care by EMT revealed prehospital care was limited to keep of intubation or LMA, medication and IV insertion, insertion of gastric tube and ACLS.
4. There was no case of the notification to medical institute or consultation to doctor.
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