Table 2 Outcome validity of the 3-level triage system
| Cat 1 (n = 0) | Cat 2 (n = 22) | Cat 3 (n = 129) | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital admission (%) | N/A | 10 (45.5) | 7 (5.4) | < 0.001* |
| Transfer to public hospital EDs (%) | N/A | 3 (13.6) | 4 (3.1) | 0.06* |
| Refer to other private hospital (%) | N/A | 4 (18.2) | 1 (0.8) | 0.002* |
| ICU admission (%) | N/A | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | N/A |
| Death (%) | N/A | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | N/A |