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. 2019 Jun 11;6:181. doi: 10.3389/fvets.2019.00181

Table 5.

Equipment available and used during ALS.

All groups BCS RES GPE GPG P-values
ECG 635 [83, 80–85] 213 [99, 96–100] 68 [99, 92–100] 270 [90, 86–93] 84 [45, 38–52] <0.0001
Capnograph 498 [65, 61–68] 207 [96, 92–98] 68 [99, 92–100] 181 [61, 55–66] 42 [23, 17–29] <0.0001
Defibrillator 449 [58, 55–62] 201 [93, 89–96] 68 [99, 92–100] 166 [56, 50–61] 14 [8, 5–12] <0.0001

BCS, board-certified specialists in emergency and critical care and/or anesthesia; RES, residents in emergency and critical care and/or anesthesia; GPE, general practitioners in emergency practice; GPG, general practitioners in non-emergency environment. Data are reported as counts [percentage of group total, 95% confidence interval]. P-value refers to differences among all groups.