Table 4.
Results of MEWS score in patients with different referrals ( s, point).
| Item | Number of cases (n) | The MEWS score | F | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The outpatient | 176 | 2.74 ± 0.69 | ||
| Kept observation in emergency department | 79 | 4.19 ± 0.72 | ||
| The specialist hospitalization | 89 | 5.40 ± 0.70 | 323.533 | <0.001 |
| ICU | 17 | 8.71 ± 2.31 | ||
| The specialist unplanned transfer to ICU | 11 | 7.82 ± 1.66 |