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Table 3 RETTS© and WEST prioritization colors stratified by discharge category

From: Comparison of the novel WEst coast System for Triage (WEST) with Rapid Emergency Triage and Treatment System (RETTS©): an observational pilot study

RETTS©

WESTa

Discharge category

  

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Referralb

Ward

ICU

LWBSc

Red, 42

Red, 25

1(4%)

2(8%)

21(84%)

1(4%)

0

Orange, 10

1(10%)

1(10%)

8(80%)

0

0

Yellow, 5

2(40%)

0

3(60%)

0

0

Green, 1

1(100%)

0

0

0

0

Blue, 0

0

0

0

0

0

Orange, 192

Red, 0

0

0

0

0

0

Orange, 95

47(49%)

3(3.1%)

43(45%)

1(1%)

1(1%)

Yellow, 68

43(63%)

1(1.5%)

23(34%)

0

1(1.5%)

Green, 26

16(61.5%)

2(7.7%)

8(31%)

0

0

Blue, 1

0

1(100%)

0

0

0

Yellow, 657

Red, 1

1(100%)

0

0

0

0

Orange, 13

6(46%)

0

7(54%)

0

0

Yellow, 258

181(70%)

26(10%)

39(15%)

0

12(4.6%)

Green, 376

265(70%)

54(14%)

37(10%)

0

20(5%)

Blue, 6

5(83%)

0

0

0

1(17%)

Green, 546

Red, 0

0

0

0

0

0

Orange, 7

3(43%)

0

4(57%)

0

0

Yellow, 22

17(77%)

1(4.5%)

4(18%)

0

0

Green, 491

283(58%)

173(35%)

15(3%)

0

20(4%)

Blue, 26

17(65%)

6(23%)

1(4%)

0

2(8%)

Blue, 71

Red, 0

0

0

0

0

0

Orange, 0

0

0

0

0

0

Yellow, 0

0

0

0

0

0

Green, 1

0

1(100%)

0

0

0

Blue, 70

34(48.6%)

33(47%)

2(3%)

0

1(1.4%)

  1. aPrioritization color missing for 6 WEST registrations (1 red, 2 orange, 3 yellow)
  2. bPatients referred from the ED to primary care centers or other health care centers
  3. cLWBS, left without being seen