From: Dispatch guideline adherence and response interval—a study of emergency medical calls in Norway
All calls (N = 299) | Ambulance dispatches (N = 279) | ||||||
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EMD response interval (min:sec)a | |||||||
N | % | N | % | Median | IQRb | p-value | |
Overall guideline adherence | <0.0005 | ||||||
3 | 162 | 54 | 157 | 56 | 2:12 | 2:03 | |
2 | 101 | 34 | 92 | 33 | 3:19 | 3:56 | |
1 | 32 | 11 | 26 | 9 | 3:03 | 4:03 | |
0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4:28 | 10:36 | 0.225 |