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Emerg Med J 21:614-618 doi:10.1136/emj.2003.011247
  • Prehospital care

The emerging role of the emergency care practitioner

Table 2

 ECPs patient discharge records

Treated on scene 48
Referred to general practitioner 10
Referred to police 1
Referred to bereavement team 1
Referred to rapid intervention treatment and assessment (RITA) team (RITA) 4
Non-injury/no treatment 5
Patients downgraded for a later response 6
Deceased 6
Children transported to A&E/MIU by parents 2
Conveyed to A&E/MIU by ambulance service 85
No discharge data 2
Total 170

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