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Table 3 Response times (interval of minutes)

From: First responder resuscitation teams in a rural Norwegian community: sustainability and self-reports of meaningfulness, stress and mastering

 

Suspected AMI

Cardiac arrest

 

Call-first responder1

Call-AED2

Call-first responder

Call-AED

0-2 min

2

-

-

-

3-5 min

-

-

2

1

9-10 min

4

4

-

-

11-15 min

5

4

4

2

16-20 min

3

2

-

1

21-25 min

-

2

-

1

26-40 min

3

4

-

-

41-60

1

1

-

-

AED not brought

-

-

-

1

Unknown

-

1

-

-

Total

18

18

6

6

  1. 1 Interval from alarm call to arrival of the first responder at the patient
  2. 2 Interval from alarm call to arrival of automated defibrillator