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Table 7 Relationship between categorization of ED visits and hospitalization (n = 1,553)

From: Be careful with triage in emergency departments: interobserver agreement on 1,578 patients in France

 

Hospitalization

 
 

Yes

n (%)

No

n (%)

Total cases

n (%)*

Triage nurse

   

   Urgent patients

315 (27.5)

829 (72.5)

1,144 (73.7)

   Nonurgent patients

37 (9.0)

372 (91.0)

409 (26.3)

ED Physician

   

   Urgent patients

334 (32.8)

683 (67.2)

1,017 (65.5)

   Nonurgent patients

18 (3.4)

518 (96.6)

536 (34.5)

Total cases*

352 (22.7)

1,201 (77.3)

 
  1. * Percentages on line