Abstract
Objective: To describe the profile of the services provided by the Advanced Support Units (USA) of the Mobile Emergency Service (SAMU) Metropolitan Regional of Paraná. Methods: Retrospective, descriptive and quantitative study. The stratified sample consisted of 388 care records from the USAs of the SAMU Metropolitan Regional of Paraná, referring to the period from August 1, 2018 to July 31, 2019. The data study took place from April to August 2020. The analysis was performed through the Chi-Square Test, using the CORE R 4.0.3 software. Results: There was a greater predominance of males with 271 (58%), over 60 years old (n = 182; 48.7%), clinical care (n = 138; 71.5%), being chest pain (n = 79; 21.5%), Stroke (n = 32; 8.7%) and death (n = 30; 8.2%) the three most prevalent. Conclusion: The USAs of SAMU Metropolitan-PR performed predominantly clinical consultations, and these were directly proportional to the increase in age. As for the purpose of the call, the majority were transfers. Considering the main diagnoses attended, it is notable that the USAs fulfill their role of assisting the most serious patient.