Table 6 Medical interventions before and after human external cargo (HEC) extrication
Medical intervention | before HEC, n (%) | after HEC, n (%) |
|---|---|---|
i.v. line | 573 (68) | 4 (1) |
Analgesia (low dose)a | 430 (51) | 47 (6) |
Analgesia (high dose) | 142 (17) | 20 (2) |
Drugs (except analgesia and vasoactive drugs) | 101 (12) | 27 (1) |
Volume resuscitation ≥1000 ml | 39 (5) | 3 (0.4) |
Endotracheal intubation/RSI (excluding CPR patients) | 29 (3) | 14 (2) |
CPR | 14 (2) | 2 (0.2) |
Vasoactive drugsb (excluding CPR patients) | 19 (2) | 6 (1) |
Ventilation (bag-mask ventilation) (excluding CPR patients and patients requiring RSI) | 20 (2) | 5 (1) |
Joint reduction (with signs of neurological/vascular impairment) | 12 (1) | 0 |
Chest tube | 3 (0.4) | 0 |