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Table 3 Data entering options in the two report forms RF1 and RF2. The numbers indicate misclassified patients

From: The Danish helicopter emergency medical service database: high quality data with great potential

 

Carried (RF1)

Attended to (RF2)

Patient management

 Completed on scene

3

 

 Admitted to hospital by ambulance

41

 

 Admitted to hospital by paramedic/nurse

  

 Escorted by RRV

181

 

 Carried by HEMS

 

17

 Inter facility transfer

  

 Escorted by HEMS physician in ambulance

 

41

 Standy (fires, police requests

1

 

 Patient not found

  

 Patient dead on scene

1

 

 Patient pronounced dead on scene

7

 

 Patient inaccessible

2