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Table 3 Technical and non-technical interventions performed by the RRV physician in rendezvous cases. Percentage of all rendezvous cases

From: Rendezvous between ambulances and prehospital physicians in the Capital Region of Denmark: a descriptive study

Technical interventions

N (%)

Non-technical interventions

N (%)

Medicine

760 (39.0)

Team leading during advanced life support

152 (7.8)

Intubation and- Supraglottic Airway

108 (5.5)

End futile treatment and death certificate issuance

73 (3.7)

Ultrasound

86 (4.4)

Admission to a mental institution

26 (1.3)

Intraosseous and intravenous access

38 (2.0)

Medical on-scene commander

12 (0.6)

Continuous positive airway pressure-(CPAP)/ Assisted spontaneous breathing

32 (1.6)

  

Suctioning

21 (1.1)

  

Direct Current shock, External pacing and ICD/pacemaker handling

18 (0.9)

  

External cardiac compression

12 (0.6)

  

Transfusion (Dried Plasma)

6 (0.3)