Table 3

Paediatric observation unit case mix

DiagnosisPatients%
Respiratory31841.0
Dehydration9812.7
Psychiatric779.9
Skin/soft tissue infection628.0
Abdominal pain405.1
UTI273.4
Anaphylaxis314.0
Toxic ingestion141.8
Miscellaneous11014.1
Total777100
  • UTI, urinary tract infection.