“…Although there are numerous descriptive studies (15,18) related professional knowledge and sufficiency of emergency medical technicians in literature, it has only reached one descriptive study that determines emotional recognition and communication skills of these professional group (14). Besides, while there are studies about empathy or communication skills related to almost all of health workers, yet very new for our country, this situation was required us to search on emergency medical technicians that must be in one to one communication with people.…”