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Table 2 Details of case study calls

From: A qualitative study on conveyance decision-making during emergency call outs to people with dementia: the HOMEWARD project

Calls

Setting

Gender

Carers

Reason for call

Outcome

02

Care home

Female

Care home workers

Fall/head wound

Treated at scene

03

Private residence

Male

Family carer External carers

Difficulty breathing

Reassurance

04

Private residence

Female

External carers

Feeling very unwell

Conveyed

05

Care home

Female

Care home workers

Diabetes

Conveyed

06

Care home

Female

Care home workers

Fall/fracture

Conveyed

07

Private residence

Female

Family carer External carers

Collapse

Conveyed

08

Care home

Female

Care home workers

Collapse

Conveyed

09

Care home

Male

Care home workers

Fall/head wound

Treated at scene

11

Private residence

Male

Family carer External carer

Fall

Referral for social support