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Table 2 Sufentanil administration baseline statistics

From: Pilot implementation of the competence of Czech paramedics to administer sufentanil for the treatment of pain in acute trauma without consulting a physician: observational study

 

CONSULTATION

(n = 88)

COMPETENCE

(n = 70)

 

Age (years)

64,6 (19,7)

65,7 (20,0)

NS

Sex (women)

61 (69%)

39 (56%)

NS

NACA score

2,5 (0,5)

2,4 (0,5)

NS

Trauma of lower limb

57 (65%)

35 (50%)

NSa

Trauma of upper limb

23 (26%)

22 (31%)

Trauma of torso

8 (9%)

13 (19%)

Trauma of head

0

0

NS

Dose of sufentanil (µg)

9,1 (2,0)

9,4 (2,4)

NS

Fractional administration

24 (27%)

20 (29%)

NS

Additional non-opioid analgesia

12 (14%)

10 (13%)

NS

  1. Data are presented as mean and standard deviation or as number and percentage
  2. NS Not Significant, NACA National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics
  3. aThe 3 × 2 contingency table to calculate Chi square statistics was used