Table 3.
Table 3. Numbers of Patients and Data-input Events by Nursing Department
| Nursing Department | Number (Percentage) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patients | Total Data Input | NDD Phrases Used | Unique NDD Phrases | ANUP | |
| Medical | 1,243 (53.3) | 284,173 (53.6) | 273,741 (53.6) | 4,016 | 68.2 |
| Surgical | 269 (11.5) | 57,815 (10.9) | 57,186 (11.2) | 2,545 | 22.5 |
| Maternity | 147 (6.3) | 38,319 (7.2) | 37,740 (7.4) | 1,604 | 23.5 |
| Psychiatry | 51 (2.2) | 11,000 (2.1) | 5,057 (1.0) | 733 | 6.9 |
| Pediatrics | 240 (10.3) | 45,380 (8.6) | 44,885 (8.8) | 1,246 | 36.0 |
| Rehabilitation | 370 (15.9) | 91,639 (17.3) | 90,257 (17.7) | 2,593 | 34.8 |
| Anesthesia | 8 (0.3) | 1,577 (0.3) | 1,517 (0.3) | 331 | 4.6 |
| Dental | 6 (0.3) | 315 (0.1) | 312 (0.1) | 144 | 2.2 |
| Total/average | 2,334 (100.0) | 530,218 (100.0) | 510,695 (100.0) | 2,080 | 35.2 |
Note: 72 patients were treated in two departments during the study period. ANUP stands for the average number of uses per phrase.