From: Lessons learned from an evaluation of referrals to the emergency department
Group | Necessary | Unnecessary | Total | |
---|---|---|---|---|
A | Number | 142 | 31 | 173 |
Percent within district | 82.10% | 17.90% | 100.00% | |
B | Number | 153 | 32 | 185 |
Percent within district | 82.70% | 17.30% | 100.00% | |
C | Number | 135 | 14 | 149 |
Percent within district | 90.60% | 9.40% | 100.00% | |
D | Number | 96 | 15 | 111 |
Percent within district | 86.50% | 13.50% | 100.00% | |
E | Number | 94 | 23 | 117 |
Percent within district | 80.30% | 19.70% | 100.00% | |
F | Number | 72 | 3 | 75 |
Percent within district | 96.00% | 4.00% | 100.00% | |
G | Number | 157 | 22 | 179 |
Percent within district | 87.70% | 12.30% | 100.00% | |
H | Number | 51 | 9 | 60 |
Percent within district | 85.00% | 15.00% | 100.00% | |
I | Number | 66 | 10 | 76 |
Percent within district | 86.80% | 13.20% | 100.00% | |
J | Number | 75 | 15 | 90 |
Percent within district | 83.30% | 16.70% | 100.00% | |
K | Number | 241 | 39 | 280 |
Percent within district | 86.10% | 13.90% | 100.00% | |
L | Number | 99 | 11 | 110 |
Percent within district | 90.00% | 10.00% | 100.00% | |
M | Number | 137 | 22 | 159 |
Percent within district | 86.20% | 13.80% | 100.00% | |
N | Number | 91 | 3 | 94 |
Percent within district | 96.80% | 3.20% | 100.00% | |
O | Number | 31 | 2 | 33 |
Percent within district | 93.90% | 6.10% | 100.00% | |
P | Number | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Percent within district | 100.00% | 0.00% | 100.00% | |
Q | Number | 11 | 0 | 11 |
Percent within district | 100.00% | 0.00% | 100.00% | |
R | Number | 47 | 4 | 51 |
Percent within district | 92.20% | 7.80% | 100.00% | |
Other | Number | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Percent within district | 100.00% | 0.00% | 100.00% | |
Unknown | Number | 27 | 5 | 32 |
Percent within district | 84.40% | 15.60% | 100.00% | |
Total | Number | 1732 | 260 | 1992 |
Percent within district | 86.90% | 13.10% | 100.00% |