Provisional ED diagnosis | ED outcomes | |||||
Discharged n (%) | Admitted n (%) | LAMA n (%) | DOR n (%) | Refer out n (%) | Expired n (%) | |
Abscess | 6 (0.5) | 4 (2.3) | 1 (0.9) | 0 (0) | 7 (0.9) | 0 |
AGE | 192 (16.2) | 20 (11.4) | 14(12) | 1 (10) | 91 (11.1) | 0 |
Bronchiolitis | 48(4) | 20 (11.4) | 5 (4.3) | 0 | 49 (6) | 0 |
Bronchopneumonia | 173 (14.6) | 47 (26.9) | 30 (25.6) | 1 (10) | 231 (28.2) | 1 (25) |
Enteric fever | 20 (1.7) | 5 (2.9) | 1 (0.9) | 1 (10) | 9 (1.1) | 0 |
Otitis media | 3 (0.3) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 (0.5) | 0 |
Sepsis | 16 (1.3) | 40 (22.9) | 11 (9.4) | 0 | 123 (15) | 2 (50) |
URTI | 358 (30.2) | 12 (6.9) | 10 (8.5) | 2 (20) | 53 (6.5) | 0 |
UTI | 6 (0.5) | 1 (0.6) | 2 (1.7) | 0 (0) | 61 (7.4) | 0 |
Dengue fever/malaria | 3 (0.3) | 3 (1.7) | 0 | 0 | 11 (1.3) | 0 |
Oncological disease | 0 | 8 (4.6) | 1 (0.9) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
CVD | 22 (1.9) | 1 (0.6) | 4 (3.4) | 0 (0) | 76 (9.3) | 0 |
Haematological disease | 44 (3.7) | 2 (1.1) | 3 (2.6) | 0 | 12 (1.5) | 0 |
MSK disease | 33 (2.8) | 0 | 1 (0.9) | 1 (10) | 4 (0.5) | 0 |
Renal disease | 61 (5.1) | 1 (0.6) | 2 (1.7) | 0 | 15 (1.8) | 0 |
Metabolic disease | 21 (1.8) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 (0.9) | 0 |
GI disease | 28 (2.4) | 3 (1.7) | 4 (3.4) | 1 (10) | 0 | 0 |
Meningitis/encephalitis | 2 (0.2) | 7 (4) | 10 (8.5) | 0 | 51 (6.2) | 1 (25) |
Neurological disease | 18 (1.5) | 1 (0.6) | 2 (1.7) | 0 | 13 (1.6) | 0 |
Others | 132 (11.1) | 0 (0) | 16 (13.7) | 3 (30) | 61 (7.4) | 0 |
Total | 1186 (100) | 175 (100) | 117 (100) | 10 (100) | 819 (100) | 4 (100) |
P<0.001* |
*χ2.
AGE, acute gastroenteritis; CVD, cardiovascular disease; DOR, discharge on request; ED, emergency department; GI, gastrointestinal ; IHHN, Indus Hospital and Health Network; LAMA, leave against medical advice; MSK, musculoskeletal; URTI, upper respiratory tract infection; UTI, urinary tract infection.