Research Article

Saving the On-Scene Time for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Patients: The Registered Nurses’ Role and Performance in Emergency Medical Service Teams

Table 2

The ROSC rate of the NT-O cases in 2T and 2T1N teams.

NT-O case Case number (person)
2T2T1N

ROSC13
Total1415
ROSC rate7.14%20.00%

The return of spontaneous circulation within two hours (ROSC) rate refers to the percentage of the out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) patients who have recovered their pulses after reaching the EDs.
2T, an EMS team with 2 EMTs; 2T1N, an EMS team with 2 EMTs and 1 nurse; NT-O, the OHCA patients in nontrauma cases.