Characteristic | Green priority | Yellow priority | Orange priority | Red priority | Vital signs unknown | All | Missing |
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A | |||||||
N (%) | N = 69216 (71.7 %) | N = 13302 (13.8 %) | N = 6435 (6.7 %) | N = 3838 (4.0 %) | N = 3721 (3.9 %) | N = 96512 | 0 |
Female sex | 36604 (52.9 %) | 6777 (50.9 %) | 3249 (50.5 %) | 1907 (49.7 %) | 1661 (44.6 %) | 50198 (52.0 %) | 0 |
Age in years - mean ± SD | 54 ± 21 | 65 ± 21 | 67 ± 20 | 68 ± 20 | 46 ± 20 | 56 ± 22 | 0 |
Vital signs –mean ± SD | |||||||
SpO2 (%) | 97.6 ± 1.5 | 94.5 ± 2.5 | 93.4 ± 7.0 | 92.3 ± 7.3 | - | 96.6 ± 3.3 | 4038 |
RR (min−1) | 16.7 ± 2.7 | 17.9 ± 3.3 | 23.0 ± 5.5 | 29.3 ± 9.9 | - | 17.8 ± 4.6 | 4532 |
PR (min−1) | 79.8 ± 13.8 | 89.7 ± 20.4 | 100.5 ± 26.3 | 111.5 ± 33.1 | - | 84.0 ± 19.0 | 4022 |
SBP (mmHg) | 147.2 ± 26.9 | 145.0 ± 28.5 | 144.0 ± 29.3 | 135.7 ± 36.9 | - | 146.2 ± 27.9 | 4252 |
DBP (mmHg) | 81.1 ± 13.7 | 78.9 ± 15.0 | 79.5 ± 16.6 | 75.8 ± 20.8 | - | 80.4 ± 14.5 | 4460 |
Temp (°C) | 36.8 ± 0.5 | 37.1 ± 0.9 | 36.9 ± 1.2 | 37.1 ± 1.1 | - | 36.9 ± 0.7 | 4860 |
AVPU | 3968 | ||||||
Alert - % | 100 | 89.4 | 89.1 | 83.1 | 97.0 | ||
Verbal - % | 0 | 10.6 | 5.0 | 8.9 | 2.2 | ||
Responsive - % | 0 | 0 | 5.9 | 2.6 | 0.5 | ||
Unresponsive - % | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.4 | 0.2 | ||
Supplemental O2 - N (%) | 785 (1.1 %) | 395 (3.0 %) | 508 (7.9 %) | 950 (24.9 %) | 2638 (2.9 %) | 4038 | |
Irregular PR-N (%) | 4101 (5.9 %) | 1709 (12.9 %) | 1776 (27.7 %) | 873 (22.8 %) | 8459 (9.1 %) | 4019 | |
B | |||||||
N (%) | N = 69216 (71.7 %) | N = 13302 (13.8 %) | N = 6435 (6.7 %) | N = 3838 (4.0 %) | N = 3721 (3.9 %) | N = 96512 | 0 |
Comorbidities – N (%) | |||||||
Previously healthy | 27246 (39.4 %) | 2631 (19.8 %) | 936 (14.5 %) | 450 (11.7 %) | 640 (17.2 %) | 31903 (33.1 %) | |
Cardiovascular disease | 12489 (18.0 %) | 3651 (27.4 %) | 2196 (34.1 %) | 1234 (32.2 %) | 61 (1.6 %) | 19631 (20.3 %) | |
Cerebrovascular disease | 2936 (4.2 %) | 1040 (7.8 %) | 478 (7.4 %) | 291 (7.6 %) | 14 (0.4 %) | 4759 (4.9 %) | |
Immunosuppressive disease | 213 (0.3 %) | 57 (0.4 %) | 33 (0.5 %) | 20 (0.5 %) | 2 (0.1 %) | 325 (0.3 %) | |
Cardiac failure | 1030 (1.5 %) | 516 (3.9 %) | 445 (6.9 %) | 319 (8.3 %) | 2 (0.1 %) | 2312 (2.4 %) | |
Kidney disease | 666 (1.0 %) | 216 (1.6 %) | 154 (2.4 %) | 109 (2.8 %) | 1 (0 %) | 1146 (1.2 %) | |
Liver disease | 258 (0.4 %) | 109 (0.8 %) | 35 (0.5 %) | 40 (1.0 %) | 0 (0 %) | 442 (0.5 %) | |
Lung disease | 3220 (4.7 %) | 1547 (11.6 %) | 1159 (18.0 %) | 821 (21.4 %) | 34 (0.9 %) | 6781 (7.0 %) | |
Current malignancy | 2307 (3.3 %) | 765 (5.8 %) | 364 (5.7 %) | 265 (6.9 %) | 17 (0.5 %) | 3718 (3.9 %) | |
Diabetes mellitus | 4985 (7.2 %) | 1542 (11.6 %) | 800 (12.4 %) | 448 (11.7 %) | 36 (1.0 %) | 7811 (8.1 %) | |
Surgery past 6 months | 496 (0.7 %) | 104 (0.8 %) | 42 (0.7 %) | 16 (04 %) | 2 (0.1 %) | 660 (0.7 %) | |
ED Section – N (%) | |||||||
Medicine | 22216 (32.1 %) | 4885 (36.7 %) | 1658 (25.8 %) | 813 (21.2 %) | 226 (6.1 %) | 29798 (30.9 %) | |
Cardiology | 14335 (20.7 %) | 3306 (24.9 %) | 3161 (49.1 %) | 2186 (57.0 %) | 153 (4.1 %) | 23141 (24.0 %) | |
Surgery | 19987 (28.9 %) | 3099 (23.3 %) | 1112 (17.3 %) | 639 (16.6 %) | 316 (8.5 %) | 25153 (26.1 %) | |
Orthopaedia | 9874 (14.3 %) | 1634 (12.3 %) | 409 (6.4 %) | 127 (3.3 %) | 626 (16.8 %) | 12,670 (13.1 %) | |
Other (e.g.. nurse, student) | 2804 (4.1 %) | 378 (2.8 %) | 95 (1.5 %) | 73 (1.9 %) | 2400 (64.5 %) | 5750 (6.0 %) | |
Hospital admission | 21471 (31.0 %) | 6886 (51.8 %) | 4371 (67.9 %) | 3045 (79.3 %) | 362 (9.7 %) | 36135 (37.4 %) |