From: A prospective study of tracheal intubation in an academic emergency department in Malaysia
Health care professional | Number of successful intubations | Total number of attempts | Percentage of successful 1st attempts (%) | Final success rate in percentage (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Service medical officers | 87 | 112 | 77.0 | 77.7 |
EM trainees | 110 | 135 | 80.6 | 81.5 |
Emergency specialists | 16 | 16 | 100 | 100 |
Doctors from other specialties | 5 | 5 | 100 | 100 |
Paramedics | 10 | 12 | 83.3 | 83.3 |
Total | 228 | 280 |