Comparison of educational effectiveness between lecture and demonstration based methods on emergency medical services providers of Mashhad city in dealing with patients suspected of having acute coronary syndrome

摘要

Introduction: acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is a common cause of emergency visit. Early udadministration of aspirin is associated with decreased mortality rate. Thus, aspirin should be udadministrated immediately to the patient with suspected ACS. Emergency medical services ud(EMS) providers should be trained to respond to heart emergencies and become familiar udwith presentations and complications of ACS. In this study, the effect of two educational udmethods â lecture and demonstration â on EMS providers were compared. ...