Introduction of Telemedicine in a Prehospital Emergency Care Setting: A Pilot Study

Table 2

Advanced Medical Priority Dispatch System (AMPDS) codes selected to use remote prehospital emergency physician support through telemedicine (tele-PHP) during this study.

Abdominal pain	01D00	01D01	01D02
Allergic reaction/poisoning	02D00	02D01	02D04
Back pain (atraumatic or nonrecent trauma)	05D00	05D01	05D02
Respiratory issues	06D01	06D03	06D04	06D05
Carbon monoxide/inhalation/toxic products	08D00	08D03	08D05	08D06
Chest pain	10D00	10D01	10D02	10D03	10D04	10D05
Suffocation	11D00
Convulsions	12D00	12D04
Diabetic issues	13D00
Eye issues	16D00	16D01
Cardiac issues	19D00	19D01	19D03	19D04
Cold or heat exposure	20D00	20D01	20D02
Overdose/poisoning (ingestion)	23D00	23D01	23D02
Psychiatric/behaviour issues/suicide attempt	25D00	25D01	25D02
Specific illness (diagnosis known)	26D00	26D01
Unconscious	31D04