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Table 1 Number of staff required for the in-house initial response teams; new coma alarm compared to well-established multiple trauma alarm

From: Coma of unknown origin in the emergency department: implementation of an in-house management routine

Coma alarm

Multiple trauma alarm

Neurologist

 

Internal specialist

 

Anaesthesiologist

Anaesthesiologist

Trauma surgeon

3 Trauma surgeons

Neurosurgeon (notification only)

Neurosurgeon

 

Radiologist

2 Anaesthesiology nurses

2 Anaesthesiology nurses

3 ED nurses

3 ED nurses

2 Radiographers

2 Radiographers