Table 3.

Frequency of Change in Assessment Associated with Provision of the Patient Acuity Rating

Assessment	All interns n = 480	Novice interns n = 250	Experienced interns n = 230	Adjusted p-value
Change in concern for patient’s stability	229 (47.9 %)	133 (52.2 %)	96 (42.1 %)	0.03
Change in importance of immediate bedside evaluation	233 (48.7 %)	137 (54.8 %)	96 (42.1 %)	0.009
Change in confidence regarding assessment	206 (43.2 %)	131 (52.6 %)	75 (32.9 %)	<0.001

Results shown as n (%). Data were missing for two experienced intern evaluations and one novice intern confidence assessment