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Table 3 Transfer of parameters to the hospital records: HEMS

From: Usage of documented pre-hospital observations in secondary care: a questionnaire study and retrospective comparison of records

 

PRF

EPR

 

Respiratory rate

42

8

(19.0)

Oxygen saturation

27

7

(25.9)

Mechanisms of injury

26

26

(100.0)

GCS score

104

23

(53.3)

Oxygen therapy

347

74

(21.3)

Fluid therapy

113

13

(11.5)

Medications provided

216

132

(61.1)

Immobilization

21

9

(42.9)

  1. Parameters recorded in the pre-hospital report form (PRF) and in the ED clinician’s admission note in the electronic patient record (EPR). Patients admitted with helicopter emergency medical service (HEMS). N = 122.