Table 1
Proportions of patients discharged home with their own instruction notes
ED type
None
Some
About half
Most
All patients
Percentages shown in parentheses.
Private (n=17)
4 (23.5)
12 (70.6)
1 (5.9)
0 (0)
0 (0)
Public (n=57)
12 (21.1)
39 (68.4)
0 (0)
4 (7.0)
2 (3.5)
Total (n=74)
16 (21.6)
51 (68.9)
1 (1.4)
4 (5.4)
2 (2.7)