Expert Assessment of Significance of On-Site Form of Medical Rehabilitation of Rescuers in Emergency Zone

• Main Author: Budnikova, L.N.
• Format: Article
• Language: Russian
• Published: Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, All-Russian Centre for Disaster Medicine «Zashchita» 2020-12-01
• Series: Медицина катастроф
• Online Access: http://medkatjorn.vcmk.ru/alljournal/nomera/2020/4/budnikova.php

The purpose of the study is to analyze and summarize the results of an expert assessment of the goals, needs, ways and methods of medical rehabilitation of rescuers in the emergency zone to preserve and maintain their professional health and high performance during emergency rescue operations. Materials and methods of research. The study was conducted by interviewing of 248 specialists of the All-Russian service for disaster medicine (VSMC) using three questionnaires developed by the author. The questionnaires included questions on the possibility of using and expediency of the field form of medical rehabilitation of rescuers in the emergency zone, the need for additional preparation and professional training of specialists of field teams, as well as the expected effectiveness of this form of work. The results of the research were analyzed using the STATISTICA V.8.0 application software package. Research results and their analysis. The provisions are formulated as based on the results of processing expert opinions on the possibility, significance and expediency of using modern technologies of medical rehabilitation in the emergency zone, the need to change the professional training of specialists in the field of medical rehabilitation and additional training of specialists of field teams working in the emergency zone.