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From hearing to seeing: medical dispatchers' experience with use of video streaming in medical emergency calls - a qualitative study.

Siri IdlandEmil IversenGuttorm BrattebøJo Kramer-JohansenMagnus Hjortdahl
Published in: BMJ open (2022)
The dispatchers experienced that the use of video streaming in medical emergency calls might contribute to a better comprehension of the situation and following more precise resource allocation, as well as greater reassurance for the dispatcher and improved relationship between the dispatcher and the caller. Further research with an aim to measure effects and safety of video streaming during medical emergency calls is needed.
Keyphrases
  • healthcare
  • emergency department
  • public health
  • cardiopulmonary resuscitation