Type of urgency |
|
|
|
Minor urgency (green)
|
0 (0.0)*
|
8 (1.3)*
|
<0.001
|
Urgency (yellow)
|
700 (100.0)*
|
579 (97.6)*
|
|
Urgency (red)
|
0 (0.0)*
|
6 (1.0)*
|
|
GCS |
15.0 [13.0 – 15.0] |
15.0 [14.0 – 15.0] |
0.913 |
ESI |
|
|
|
ESI 1-2 (resuscitation-emergent)
|
0 (0)
|
2 (0.3)
|
NA
|
ESI 3 (urgent)
|
0 (0)
|
264 (44.2)
|
|
ESI 4 (less urgent)
|
0 (0)
|
235 (39.4)
|
|
ESI 5 (non-urgent)
|
0 (0)
|
96 (16.1)
|
|
Type of poisoning |
|
|
|
Suicidal
|
12 (27.9)
|
11 (40.7)
|
0.395
|
Accidental
|
31 (72.1)
|
16 (59.3)
|
|
Diagnostic interventions |
|
|
|
X-ray radiography
|
271 (38.7)
|
148 (24.8)
|
<0.001
|
Ultrasonography
|
3 (0.4)
|
0 (0.0)
|
0.254
|
Computed tomography
|
29 (4.1)
|
23 (3.9)
|
0.902
|
Biochemical analysis
|
87 (12.4)
|
27 (4.5)
|
<0.001
|
Electrocardiogram (%)
|
27 (3.9)
|
0 (0.0)
|
<0.001
|
Therapeutic interventions |
|
|
|
Observation only
|
338 (48.3)
|
241 (40.4)
|
0.005
|
Intravenous hydration
|
44 (6.3)
|
18 (3.0)
|
0.009
|
Gastric lavage
|
9 (1.3)
|
0 (0.0)
|
0.005
|
Charcoal
|
16 (2.3)
|
0 (0.0)
|
0.001
|
Antidote
|
1 (0.1)
|
0 (0.0)
|
0.999
|
Endoscopy
|
2 (0.3)
|
0 (0.0)
|
0.503
|
Minor surgical procedures
|
176 (25.1)
|
253 (42.4)
|
<0.001
|
Major surgical procedures
|
1 (0.1)
|
5 (0.8)
|
0.100
|
Others
|
0 (0.0)
|
6 (1.0)
|
0.009
|
ESI resource utilization |
|
|
|
0
|
215 (30.8)*
|
97 (16.2)*
|
<0.001
|
1
|
238 (34.1)
|
234 (39.2)
|
|
>1
|
245 (35.1)*
|
266 (44.6)*
|
|
Outcome |
|
|
|
Short-term observation in ED
|
64 (9.2)
|
65 (10.9)
|
0.004
|
Hospitalization in pediatric wards
|
1 (0.1)
|
0 (0.0)
|
|
Hospitalization in ICU
|
1 (0.1)
|
3 (0.5)
|
|
Hospitalization in other wards
|
7 (1.0)*
|
22 (3.7)*
|
|
Discharge
|
623 (89.5)*
|
505 (84.9)*
|
|
Length of hospital stay (day) |
1.0 [1.0 – 6.0] |
1.0
[1.0 – 6.0] |
0.799 |