Which of the following formats are available for storing and retrieving data in the field of emergency medical services (EMS)?
1) Boxes filled in on paper and then scanned in
2) Data entered directly into a laptop computer or PDA
3) An electronic clipboard
4) Storing more information about a patient in a more legible format
5) More efficient in storing, retrieving, and utilizing data
6) EMT's computer can be linked to diagnostic and monitoring equipment, electronic medical records, computer-aided dispatch (CAD), and computer systems handling fleet management, inventory control, email, personnel, and payroll
7) Checking EMT's spelling and use of abbreviations, ensuring a more accurate report
8) Alerting EMT if any necessary information has been omitted