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Table 1 EMS units and staffing, 2006, 2008 and 2013

From: Effect of an organizational change in a prehospital trauma care protocol and trauma transport directive in a large urban city: a before and after study

EMS unit

2006

2008 and 2013

Ambulance

EMT and registered nurse

EMT and specialist nurse

Rapid response car 1 and 2

EMT and nurse anesthetist

EMT and nurse anesthetist

Rapid response car 3

 

EMT and anesthesiologist

Helicopter

EMT, nurse anesthetist, anesthesiologist and pilot.

EMT, nurse anesthetist and pilot.

Mobile intensive care unit (MICU)

EMT and specialist nurse

EMT and specialist nurse