Table 2 Transfer decisions of students identifying the correct diagnosis and transferring the respective patients from A&E at weeks 2 and 6, respectively. Data are presented as percentage (n)
From: Effectiveness of a serious game addressing guideline adherence: cohort study with 1.5-year follow-up
Shortness of breath / Stable pulmonary embolism (n = 51) | ||
Transfer | Week 2 | Week 6 |
discharge | 0.0 (0) | 2.0 (1) |
normal ward | 11.8 (6) | 19.6 (10) |
intermediate care unit | 35.3 (18) | 58.8 (30) |
intensive care unit | 49.0 (25) | 17.6 (9) |
operation theatre | 3.9 (2) | 2.0 (1) |
Headache / Hypertensive crisis (n = 58) | ||
Transfer | Week 2 | Week 6 |
discharge | 19.0 (11) | 75.9 (44) |
normal ward | 56.9 (33) | 22.4 (13) |
intermediate care unit | 20.7 (12) | 1.7 (1) |
intensive care unit | 3.4 (2) | 0.0 (0) |
operation theatre | 0.0 (0) | 0.0 (0) |
Chest pain / NSTEMI (n = 22) | ||
Transfer | Week 2 | Week 6 |
normal ward | 13.6 (3) | 27.3 (6) |
intermediate care unit | 54.5 (12) | 68.2 (15) |
intensive care unit | 31.8 (7) | 4.5 (1) |