Table 2 Characteristics of non-OHCA PulsePoint activations
From: Characterization of non-cardiac arrest PulsePoint activations in public and private settings
| Â | Total Activations (n=1023) | Private Activations (n=550) | Public Activations (n=473) | Syncope (n=163) | Altered Mental Status (n=159) | Seizure (n=146) | Overdose (n=133) | Choking (n=107) | Trauma (n=47) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age years, median (25th,75th %) | 56(32, 75) | 61(34, 79) | 52(31, 72) | 68(48, 82) | 70(49, 84) | 45(25, 61) | 34(26, 39) | 61(23, 77) | 58(38, 79) |
Female % (n) | 43.2(442) | 46.0(253) | 40.0(189) | 46.6(76) | 50.9(81) | 41.1(60) | 33.1(44) | 46.7(50) | 46.8(22) |
Resolved prior to EMS arrival, % (n) | 4.1(42) | 3.8(21) | 4.4(21) | 3.1(5) | 0.6(1) | 2.1(3) | 7.5(10) | 15.0(16) | 2.1(1) |
EMS Transport % (n) | 76.3(781) | 78.9(434) | 73.4(347) | 75.5(123) | 95.6(152) | 90.4(132) | 85.0(113) | 38.3(41) | 78.7(37) |
EMS Interventions % (n) | |||||||||
 IV/IO | 43.1(441) | 47.1(259) | 38.5(182) | 39.3(64) | 50.3(80) | 48.6(71) | 60.2(80) | 14.0(15) | 57.4(27) |
 ETT | 3.3(34) | 3.3(18) | 3.4(16) | 0.6(1) | 3.1(5) | 1.4(2) | 2.3(3) | 1.9(2) | 21.3(10) |
 Oxygen | 6.6(68) | 4.7(26) | 8.9(42) | 2.5(4) | 1.9(3) | 2.7(4) | 19.5(26) | 10.3(11) | 8.5(4) |
 Airway Cleared | 5.4(55) | 6.0(33) | 4.7(22) | 0.6(1) | 0.6(1) | 2.1(3) | 6.8(9) | 13.1(14) | 23.4(11) |
 12-Lead ECG | 27.9(285) | 27.3(150) | 28.5(135) | 56.4(92) | 37.1(59) | 24.0(35) | 12.8(17) | 7.5(8) | 8.5(4) |
 Glucose | 3.1(32) | 4.2(23) | 1.9(9) | 0.6(1) | 3.8(6) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 0(0) |
 Naloxone | 9.8(100) | 9.6(53) | 9.9(47) | 0.6(1) | 6.3(10) | 0(0) | 62.4(83) | 0(0) | 0(0) |
| Â | No Medical Issue/ Sleeping (n=48) | Other (n=40) | Suspected Stroke (n=40) | Respiratory (n=40) | Alcohol Intoxication (n=33) | Diabetic Emergency (n=31) | Cardiac Dysrhythmia (n=20) | Behavioral/ Mental Health (n=12) | COVID-19 (n=4) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age years, median (25th,75th %) | 59(22, 67) | 62(21, 84) | 78(65, 87) | 69(28, 82) | 34(24, 47) | 52(40, 66) | 65(53, 84) | 46(27, 55) | 56(32, 65) |
Female % (n) | 18.8(9) | 45.0(18) | 47.5(19) | 55.0(22) | 30.3(10) | 41.9(13) | 25.0(5) | 75.0(9) | 100(4) |
Resolved prior to EMS arrival, % (n) | 2.1(1) | 0(0) | 2.5(1) | 7.5(3) | 0(0) | 3.2(1) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 0(0) |
EMS Transport % (n) | 2.1(1) | 77.5(31) | 100(40) | 85.0(34) | 66.7(22) | 77.4(24) | 95.0(19) | 66.7(8) | 100(4) |
EMS Interventions % (n) | |||||||||
 IV/IO | 0(0) | 30.0(12) | 72.5(29) | 42.5(17) | 18.2(6) | 87.1(27) | 50.0(10) | 8.3(1) | 50.0(2) |
 ETT | 0(0) | 2.5(1) | 12.5(5) | 12.5(5) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 0(0) |
 Oxygen | 0(0) | 2.5(1) | 2.5(1) | 30.0(12) | 0(0) | 3.2(1) | 5.0(1) | 0(0) | 0(0) |
 Airway Cleared | 0(0) | 2.5(1) | 17.5(7) | 15.0(6) | 0(0) | 6.5(2) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 0(0) |
 12-Lead ECG | 0(0) | 17.5(7) | 55.0(22) | 37.5(15) | 9.1(3) | 22.6(7) | 75.0(15) | 8.3(1) | 0(0) |
 Glucose | 0(0) | 2.5(1) | 2.5(1) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 74.2(23) | 0(0) | 0(0) | 0(0) |
 Naloxone | 0(0) | 2.5(1) | 5.0(2) | 2.5(1) | 0(0) | 3.2(1) | 5.0(1) | 0(0) | 0(0) |