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Table 2 Distribution of Danish Index chief complaint groups among the included patients

From: Preventable deaths following emergency medical dispatch – an audit study

Chief complaint group

 

Emergency level B

n

Unclear problem

64

Difficulty in breathing

27

Stomach or back pain

15

Minor wound, fracture, injury

10

Seizure

6

Accident (not traffic related)

6

Impaired consciousness, paralysis

6

Chest pain, heart disease

3

Poisoning, medications, alcohol, drugs

3

Urinary system

3

Bleeding, non-traumatic

2

Diabetes

2

Emergency level C

 

Difficulty in breathing

3

Unclear problem

1

Emergency level E

 

Unclear problem

1

Total

152