Sezgin DURMUŞ, Ali EKŞİ, Süreyya GÜMÜŞSOY, Sevgi ÖZTÜRK

COVID-19 PANDEMİ SÜRECİNİN HASTANE ÖNCESİ ACİL SAĞLIK HİZMETLERİ ÇALIŞANI VE ON-LİNE MEDİKAL KONTROLÖR ARASINDAKİ İLETİŞİME ETKİSİ

Amaç: Bu çalışma, Covid-19 pandemi sürecinin hastane öncesi acil sağlık hizmetleri çalışanı ile on-line medikal kontrolör arasındaki iletişim üzerine etkilerini değerlendirmeyi amaçlamaktadır.

Anahtar Kelimeler:

Hastane Öncesi Acil Tıp, Ambulans, Online Medikal Kontrol, Tıbbi İletişim

THE EFFECT OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC PROCESS ON COMMUNICATION BETWEEN PRE-HOSPITAL EMERGENCY HEALTH SYSTEM EMPLOYEES AND ONLINE MEDICAL CONTROL

Objectives: This study aims to evaluate the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic process on the communication between the pre-hospital emergency health system employee and online medical control. Methods: The studobjectives: This study aims to evaluate the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic process on the communication between the pre-hospital emergency health system employee and online medical control.Methods: The study, which collected data collected between May-July 2021, was planned as descriptive. Five hundred health professionals working in the Turkish pre-hospital emergency health system participated in the study. The data were collected online with a 17-question questionnaire applied to the participants.

Keywords:

Pre-hospital Emergency Medicine, Ambulance, Online Medical Control, Medical Communication,

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