The Knowledge of Emergency Medical Technicians of Prehospital Care Intensity Index of Spinal Cord Trauma in Ilam Province, Iran

Background: The knowledge of Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) plays a crucial role in the outcomes traumatic patients. This study aimed to assess EMTs about prehospital care intensity index spinal cord trauma Ilam Province, Iran. Materials and Methods: cross-sectional was conducted on 98 chosen by census sampling method. data were collected using researcher-made questionnaire analyzed with SPSS 16. Results: at advanced level 87.7% intermediate 15.3% EMTs. There significant relationship between technician’s score variables such as age, work record, overtime hours, number missions (P?0.05). Conclusion: needed more specialized information trauma. It recommended hold in-service training programs precisely consider necessary skills that most require.