NTS Urgency level | Definition | Response time | Medical help |
---|---|---|---|
U0 – Resuscitation | Loss of vital functions | Immediately | Ambulance |
U1 – Life threatening | Unstable vital functions | Within 15 min | Ambulance |
U2 – Emergent | Vital functions in danger or organ damage | As soon as possible, within 1 h | Home visit by GP or appointment at OHS-PC |
U3 – Urgent | Possible risk of damage, human reasons | A few hours (< 3 h) | Home visit by GP or appointment at OHS-PC |
U4 – Non-urgent | Marginal risk of damage | 24 h | Appointment at OHS-PC or telephone advice |
U5 – Advice | No risk of damage | Advice, no time related | Telephone advice |