TABLE 10. 5.
All EOL Episodes and Those with NANDA: Pain Diagnoses
| Hospital | Unit | Unit Type | Total No. Episodes of Care | Total No. EOL | % EOL Episodes | No. EOL Episodes With Pain | % Pain Out of EOL Episodes |
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| LCH1 | 1 | General Medical | 5,451 | 189 | 3.5 | 72 | 38.1 |
| LCH1 | 2 | Medical ICU | 1,065 | 163 | 15.0 | 69 | 42.3 |
| LCH1 | 3 | Gerontology | 9,046 | 519 | 5.7 | 113 | 21.8 |
| UH | 4 | Cardiac Surgical | 6,061 | 51 | 0.8 | 33 | 64.7 |
| UH | 5 | Neuro Surgical | 8,119 | 97 | 1.2 | 65 | 67.0 |
| LCH2 | 6 | Medical Gerontology | 1,557 | 116 | 7.5 | 71 | 61.2 |
| LCH2 | 7 | General Medical | 3,276 | 156 | 4.8 | 104 | 66.7 |
| SCH | 8 | Medical Surgical | 4,747 | 134 | 2.8 | 69 | 51.5 |
| Total | 39,322 | 1,425 | 3.6 | 596 | 41.8 | ||
Number of EOL patients as a percentage of all patients and the number of EOL patients with pain diagnosis as a percentage of all EOL patients in the HANDS database from 2005 to 2007.
LCH1, large community hospital 1; UH, university hospital; LCH2, large community hospital 2; SCH, small community hospital, all in the Midwest.