Table 5 Comparing DRPT and the reference standard according to agreement on triage, undertriage and overtriage divided by A) urgency levels and B) reasons for referral
A | |||
Urgency levels | Agree | Undertriage | Overtriage |
Not urgent | 37 | 161 | 0 |
Standard | 25 | 119 | 18 |
Urgent | 93 | 22 | 37 |
Very urgent | 15 | 0 | 23 |
Total | 170 (31%) | 302 (55%) | 78 (14%) |
B | |||
Reasons for referral | Agree | Undertriage | Overtriage |
Neurological | 40% | 40% | 20% |
Respiratory | 32% | 52% | 16% |
Abdo mi nal/urological | 20% | 68% | 11% |
Fever | 42% | 44% | 13% |
Other | 33% | 55% | 11% |