From: Qualitative evaluation of trauma delays in road traffic injury patients in Maringá, Brazil
Themes | Codes | Hospital employees | SAMU employees | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|
Need for centralized station/avoid traffic | - Need to avoid traffic - Need of a centralized station to control the care offer | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Public education | - Education about ambulance in traffic - Education for onlookers that slow the process of care | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Increase personnel | - More personnel to improve attendance speed - Need for more physicians to support patient care | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Increase ambulances | - Increase the number of ambulances at disposal | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Proper extrication/rapid treatment | - Provide proper and faster extrication - Decrease time from extrication and treatment - Improve timely access to patients | 0 | 1 | 1 |