Category | Percentage |
---|---|
Never needed it/other methods superior/satisfactory/preferable | 62 |
Unaware it can be used in adults | 8 |
Not recommended in current guidelines | 4 |
Not aware of evidence to support its use in adults | 3 |
Technically difficult/time consuming | 3 |
Use endotracheal route if intravenous unsuccessful | 2 |
Unreliable/unpredictable delivery | 2 |
Intravenous access usually secured by paramedics, if not, secured in A&E | 1 |
No kit available | 1 |
“No special reasons” | 1 |
Lack of adult experience | 1 |
No reason stated | 10 |