Results
Of 100 patient records, 26 (26%) were highlighted as having anomalies between pre-hospital and Emergency Depart- ment notes; three had two discrepancies between notes highlighted. The differences were then categorised accord ing to the type of information not transferred accurately, where records had more than one category of difference both were recorded and the percentage calculated out of the total of 26 records identified as having issues to illus- trate the distribution of inaccuracies (Table 2).