Table 2 Diagnosis at discharge from the ED
From: Titration of oxygen therapy in critically ill emergency department patients: a feasibility study
Diagnosis at discharge from ED | Protocol was followed [n (%)] | Protocol was not followed [n (%)] | Total [n (%)] | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pneumonia | 30 (21) | 4 (18) | 34 (21) | 1.00 |
Infection | 28 (20) | 6 (27) | 34 (21) | 0.41 |
Heart failure | 22 (16) | 4 (18) | 26 (16) | 0.76 |
Other | 23 (16) | 1 (5) | 24 (15) | 0.20 |
Sepsis | 22 (16) | 2 (9) | 24 (15) | 0.54 |
COPD exacerbation | 14 (10) | 8 (36) | 22 (14) | 0.03 |
Cardiac condition other | 17 (12) | 0 (0) | 17 (11) | 0.13 |
Pulmonary condition other | 10 (7) | 5 (23) | 15 (9) | 0.04 |
Malignancy | 11 (8) | 1 (5) | 12 (7) | 1.00 |
Neurological | 6 (4) | 1 (5) | 7 (4) | 1.00 |