Table 2

Taxonomy of observed errors

ErrorsType
Diagnostic and managementAssessment, algorithm, diagnostic, management, decision-making
MedicationWrong medication, dose, route, sequence, type, intravenous fluid issue, etc
TechnicalWrong device, size, bagging, intubation, CPR, defibrillator, immobilisation
Scene/environmentScene safety, scene time, positioning, patient/family