Paramedic Dissertation
Case reference FOI2026/01958
Received 12 May 2026
Published 10 September 2026
Request
1. I am writing to you to request any information on all emergency department attendances for patients under 18-years of age (up to 17 years and 11 months) that were found to have SVT. For each case, I am looking for:
a. Age,
b. gender,
c. treatment provided,
d. whether treatment was successful and if not what happened after,
e. and arrival method (highlighting those who were conveyed by ambulance).
If there is any other information that the clinical team feel would be helpful based on the information provided, I would be greatly appreciative of this.
Response
1. I am writing to you to request any information on all emergency department attendances for patients under 18-years of age (up to 17 years and 11 months) that were found to have SVT. For each case,
I am looking for:
a. Age,
|
Age |
Number of patients |
|
0-5 |
16 |
|
6-11 |
14 |
|
12-17 |
28 |
b. gender,
|
Gender |
Number of patients |
|
Male |
37 |
|
Female |
21 |
c. treatment provided,
We do not hold data relating to pre-hospital treatment and are therefore unable to answer this question.
d. whether treatment was successful and if not what happened after,
We do not hold data relating to pre-hospital treatment and are therefore unable to answer this question.
e. and arrival method (highlighting those who were conveyed by ambulance).
|
Arrival Mode |
Number of patients |
|
Ambulance |
24 |
|
Other |
34 |
If there is any other information that the clinical team feel would be helpful based on the information provided, I would be greatly appreciative of this.
|
|
Arrival Method & Gender |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Ambulance |
|
Other |
|
Grand Total |
|
Age |
Female |
Male |
Female |
Male |
|
|
0 |
0 |
<5 |
<5 |
<5 |
7 |
|
1 |
<5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
<5 |
|
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
<5 |
<5 |
|
3 |
0 |
<5 |
<5 |
<5 |
<5 |
|
4 |
0 |
0 |
<5 |
0 |
<5 |
|
5 |
0 |
<5 |
<5 |
0 |
<5 |
|
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
<5 |
<5 |
|
7 |
0 |
<5 |
0 |
<5 |
<5 |
|
8 |
0 |
0 |
<5 |
<5 |
<5 |
|
9 |
0 |
<5 |
0 |
0 |
<5 |
|
10 |
<5 |
0 |
0 |
<5 |
<5 |
|
11 |
0 |
<5 |
0 |
<5 |
<5 |
|
12 |
0 |
<5 |
<5 |
<5 |
<5 |
|
13 |
<5 |
<5 |
0 |
<5 |
<5 |
|
14 |
<5 |
<5 |
<5 |
0 |
<5 |
|
15 |
0 |
<5 |
0 |
<5 |
<5 |
|
16 |
0 |
<5 |
0 |
0 |
<5 |
|
17 |
<5 |
<5 |
<5 |
<5 |
11 |
|
Grand Total |
<10 |
19 |
16 |
18 |
58 |
All values given as <5 and <10 are done so to prevent this data from being person identifiable. This is done under section 40 (2) of the FOIA.
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