Table 3. Patient characteristics.

Patient	Admitting condition	Complication	Had heard of Early 3S	Had used Early 3S	Would use it
07	Septic gall bladder	Oxygen Saturation dropped following surgery	No	No	Yes
03	Bleeding	None	Yes	No	No
04	Pancreatitis	None	No	No	Yes, only for a relative
05	Incarcerated hernia	Blood pressure dropped—internal bleed	No	No	Yes
0201	Hysterectomy	Twisted bowel	No	No	No
0203	Blockage in intestine	Blood pressure dropped; heart rate increased	No	No	No
0204	Strangulated hernia	Septicaemia and Healthcare Acquired Infection (HAI)	No	No	No
0205	Abdominal pain	Infection following discharge	Yes	No	Yes
0106	Gall bladder	Bile leak	Yes	No	No

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