From: A consensus-based template for documenting and reporting in physician-staffed pre-hospital services
Data variable No. | Data variable name | Type of data | Data variable categories or values | Type | Definition of data variable | Comments |
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14 | Age | Continuous | Number | Â | The patient's age at the time of event | Utstein Trauma Registry |
15 | Gender | Nominal | 1 = Female | Bullet list | The patient's gender | Utstein Trauma Registry |
 |  |  | 2 = Male |  |  |  |
 |  |  | 3 = Unknown |  |  |  |
16 | Co-morbidity | Ordinal | 1 = No (ASA-PS = 1) | Bullet list | ASA-PS definition | American Society of Anaesthesiologists |
 |  |  | 2 = Yes (ASA-PS = 2-6) |  | 1 = A normal healthy patient |  |
 |  |  | 3 = Unknown |  | 2 = A patient with mild systemic disease |  |
 |  |  |  |  | 3 = A patient with severe systemic disease |  |
 |  |  |  |  | 4 = A patient with severe systemic disease that is a constant threat to life |  |
 |  |  |  |  | 5 = A moribund patient who is not expected to survive without operation |  |
 |  |  |  |  | 6 = A declared brain-dead patient whose organs are being removed for donor purposes |  |
17 | Medical problem (main reason for response) | Nominal | 1 = Cardiac arrest | Bullet list | Select the condition most likely to be the patient's true medical problem | Proposed by project group. Defined according to EED-project and ScanDoc phase 1b. The first 9 categories should include >95% of all medical conditions present in daily work |
 |  |  | 2 = Trauma |  |  |  |
 |  |  | 3 = Breathing difficulties |  |  |  |
 |  |  | 4 = Chest pain |  |  |  |
 |  |  | 5 = Stroke |  |  |  |
 |  |  | 6 = Acute neurology excluding stroke |  |  |  |
 |  |  | 7 = Psychiatry including intoxication |  |  |  |
 |  |  | 8 = Obstetrics and childbirth |  |  |  |
 |  |  | 9 = Infection |  |  |  |
 |  |  | 10 = Other |  |  |  |
18 | Dominating type of injury | Nominal | 1 = Blunt | Bullet list | Indication of the type of injury produced if trauma | Utstein Trauma Registry |
 |  |  | 2 = Penetrating |  |  |  |
 |  |  | 3 = Unknown |  |  |  |
19 a) | Glasgow Coma Scale-first | Ordinal | Number (3-15) | Â | First recorded pre-interventional Glasgow Coma Scale upon arrival of physician-staffed service | Â |
b) | Glasgow Coma Scale- last | Â | Number | Â | Glasgow Coma Scale at end of care or patient hand-over | Â |
20 a) | Heart rate first | Continuous | Number (per minute) | Â | First heart rate per minute measured by physician-staffed service | Â |
b) | Heart rate last | Â | Number | Â | Heart rate per minute at end-of-care or patient hand-over | Â |
21 a) | Systolic blood pressure-first | Continuous | Number (mmHg) | Â | First recorded systolic blood pressure measured by physician-staffed service (measured with sphygmomanometer, monitor or intra-arterial line). | Â |
b) | Systolic blood pressure-last | Â | Number | Â | Systolic blood pressure at end-of-care or patient handover | Â |
22 a) | Cardiac rhythm-first | Ordinal | 1 = Sinus rhythm | Bullet list | First cardiac rhythm interpreted by physician-staffed service (minimum 3-channel lead) | Â |
 |  |  | 2 = SVES, VESmono |  |  |  |
 |  |  | 3 = Atrial Fib/Flutt, AV-block gr. II/III, VESpoly |  |  |  |
 |  |  | 4 = VF, VT, Asystole, PEA |  |  |  |
 |  |  | 5 = Not recorded |  |  |  |
b) | Cardiac rhythm-last | Â | 1 = Sinus rhythm | Â | Cardiac rhythm at end of care or patient hand-over | Â |
 |  |  | 2 = SVES, VESmono |  |  |  |
 |  |  | 3 = Atrial Fib/Flutt, AV-block gr. II/III, VESpoly |  |  |  |
 |  |  | 4 = VF, VT, Asystole, PEA |  |  |  |
 |  |  | 5 = Not recorded |  |  |  |
23 a) | SpO2-first | Continuous | Number (0-100) | Â | First recorded oxygen saturation by physician-staffed service (measured with pulse oxymeter or arterial blood gas (SaO2)) | Â |
b) | SpO2-last | Â | Number | Â | Oxygen saturation at end-of-care or patient hand-over | Â |
24 a) | Pain-first | Ordinal | 1 = None | Bullet list | First level of pain assessed by physician-staffed service | Â |
 |  |  | 2 = Moderate |  |  |  |
 |  |  | 3 = Severe |  |  |  |
b) | Pain-last | Â | 1 = None | Â | Level of pain at end of care or patient hand-over | Â |
 |  |  | 2 = Moderate |  |  |  |
 |  |  | 3 = Severe |  |  |  |
25 a) | Respiratory rate-first | Continuous | Number (per minute) | Â | First respiratory rate per minute measured by physician-staffed service. If mechanically ventilated, document ventilation rate. | Â |
b) | Respiratory rate-last | Â | Number | Â | Respiratory rate at end of care or patient hand-over | Â |