Table 2.
N = 109 PED visits | |
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Age at PED visit, years | |
Mean ± SD | 15 ± 1.9 |
Median | 15 |
Range | 9–18 |
Chief complaint, n (%) | |
Injury | 24 (22) |
Infectious symptoms | 20 (18) |
Asthma | 8 (7) |
GU/GYN | 4 (4) |
Abdominal pain | 4 (4) |
Behavioral Complaint | 3 (3) |
Other | 46 (42) |
Sexual history documented, n (%) | |
Yes | 13 (12) |
No | 96 (88) |
Pregnancy test sent,an (%) | |
Yes | 8 (31) |
No | 18 (69) |
Any STI testing,bn (%) | |
Yes | 6 (6) |
No | 103 (94) |
n = 26 PED visits for seven female patients.
STI testing includes testing for gonorrhea/chlamydia (five visits), trichomonas (two visits), syphilis (two visits), HIV (two visits), hepatitis B (one visit).
GU/GYN, genitourinary or gynecologic; PED, pediatric emergency department; SD, standard deviation; STI, sexually transmitted infection.