Table 4.
Comparison of ED experiences with the Cancer Urgent Assessment Clinic service
| How would you rate the CUAC compared with ED in terms of: | Poor or fair | Good | Very good or excellent | aMean score | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n | (%) | n | (%) | n | (%) | ||
| Ease of access to the service? | 3 | (5.0) | 8 | (13.3) | 30 | (50.0) | 4.02 |
| On arrival at the hospital, how quick you were assessed and/or treated? | 5 | (8.3) | 5 | (8.3) | 33 | (55.0) | 4.07 |
| Overall experience of the ED for assessment and management of cancer or treatment-related concerns? | 7 | (11.6) | 4 | (6.7) | 32 | (53.4) | 3.84 |
| Satisfaction of the outcome from your presentation to the ED? | 6 | (10.0) | 6 | (10.0) | 31 | (5.7) | 3.84 |
a1 = poor; 2 = fair; 3 = good; 4 = very good; 5 = excellent