EMS Adherence to a Pre-hospital Cervical Spine Clearance Protocol

Purpose: To determine the degree of adherence to a cervical spine (c-spine) clearance protocol by pre-hospital Emergency Medical Services (EMS) personnel by both self-assessment and receiving hospital assessment, to describe deviations from the protocol, and to determine if the rate of compliance by...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Johnson, David, Langdorf, Mark I, Miller, Kenneth, Sebastian, Raynard J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2001-10-01
Series:Western Journal of Emergency Medicine
Online Access:http://escholarship.org/uc/item/727264tb