Table 2.

Evaluation of the medical necessity for EMTS (emergency medical transport service).

Evaluating physicians	Medically indicated	Medically not indicated	Medical assessment not possible
Chief resident in pediatrics and pediatric emergency medicine (n = 379)	147 (38.8%)	223 (58.8%)	9 (2.4%)
Pediatrician (n = 379)	161 (42.5%)	208 (54.9%)	10 (2.6%)
Resident (n = 379)	172 (45.5%)	200 (52.7%)	7 (1.8%)

Data are presented as absolute number and percentages (brackets). Percentage refers to absolute numbers within the same line.