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Table 2 Details documented (%), n = 200

From: Pre-formatted written discharge summary—a step towards quality assurance in the emergency department

Demographic details

Clinical details

Name

190 (95)

Diagnosis

176 (88)

Medical record no.

138 (69)

Prescription

176 (88)

Date of birth

0 (0)

Discharge instructions

176 (88)

Sex

158 (79)

Investigation values

30 (15)

Date of visit

168 (84)

Follow-up advice

14 (7)

Postal code

2 (1)

Doctor’s signature

178 (89)

Patient’s signature

160 (80)