SPECIAL TOPIC
Prehospital and Emergency Department Capacity for Acute Stroke Care in Minnesota

Types of Training Reported Effective	EMS–Paramedic, %	EMS—Basic, %
Own agency-/organization-sponsored conferences/seminars	32	79
Regional conferences	18	45
Internet-based training	22	32
Statewide conferences	16	28
CD-ROM	12	20
National conferences	2	3
Videoconferences	4	3
Teleconferences	2	1

Figure. Percentage of types of training deemed most effective by emergency medical services (paramedic and basic) staff, Minnesota Emergency Medical Services Stroke Care Survey, 2006. Respondents were instructed to indicate (by checking) as many types as they wished.

Return to article

The opinions expressed by authors contributing to this journal do not necessarily reflect the opinions of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the Public Health Service, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or the authors’ affiliated institutions. Use of trade names is for identification only and does not imply endorsement by any of the groups named above.

Home

This page last reviewed October 25, 2011

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

United States Department of
Health and Human Services

¹ú²ú¾«Æ·¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾Ã¾ÃÒ»¼¶Ã«Æ¬

SPECIAL TOPIC Prehospital and Emergency Department Capacity for Acute Stroke Care in Minnesota

SPECIAL TOPIC
Prehospital and Emergency Department Capacity for Acute Stroke Care in Minnesota