Table 3 Length of stay of participants who visited with severe illness code at ED (N = 2034)
Variables | Group 1 (n = 837) | Group 2 (n = 1197) | χ2/ t | p |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M ± SD | M ± SD | |||
Total length of stay in the ED (minutes) | 965.99 ± 887.34 | 197.73 ± 73.02 | 38.43 | <.001 |
Time after ED visit to admission order (minutes) | 386.99 ± 406.52 | 121.98 ± 70.15 | 26.23 | <.001 |
Time of waiting for admission (minutes) | ||||
Time after admission order to assignment | 428.89 ± 771.05 | 31.85 ± 36.59 | 21.59 | <.001 |
Time after admission assignment to admission | 150.86 ± 141.27 | 47.06 ± 45.43 | 19.70 | <.001 |