An analysis of Michigan EMT licensure examination results as a predictor of paramedic licensure examination success

Prehospital and Disaster Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 207-213

  Snyder, Wayne G ^a  

^a Quality Improvement Committee Society of Michigan EMT Instructor Coordinators   (United States)

Author keywords

competency; education; emergency medical technician; evaluation; examinations; licensing; licensure; measurement; Michigan; outcomes; paramedic; performance; testing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FORECASTING; HUMAN; LICENSING; RESCUE PERSONNEL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIANS; FORECASTING; HUMANS; LICENSURE; MICHIGAN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0030185905     PISSN: 1049023X     EISSN: 19451938     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1049023X00042965     Document Type: Article

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