TableĀ 2

Professional groups and respective data sources

ParamedicsCCPsPHCC physicians
Professional guidance and SOPsJRCALC guidelinesJRCALC guidelines
GWAS CCT SOPs
IBTPHEM curriculum
GWAS CCT SOPs
EquipmentDCA and RRV;
paramedic drug bag
CCT RRV and helicopter;
CCP drug bag
CCT RRV and helicopter;
CCT drug bag
Log sheetsGWAS PCFsGWAS PCFsGWAS PCFs
Direct observationParamedics on DCAs and RRVsCCPs on RRVsPHCC physicians on RRVs
Provider surveyThree paramedicsThree CCPsThree PHCC physicians
  • CCP, critical care paramedic; CCT, critical care team; DCA, double-crewed ambulance; GWAS, Great Western Ambulance Service; IBTPHEM, Intercollegiate Board for Training in Pre-hospital Emergency Medicine; JRCALC, Joint Royal Colleges Ambulance Liaison Committee; PCF, patient care form; PHCC, prehospital critical care; RRV, rapid response vehicle; SOP, standard operating procedure.