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Table 2 DRGs and SOI having a high rate (>10%) of high nursing activity outliers

From: Variability of nursing care by APR-DRG and by severity of illness in a sample of nine Belgian hospitals

DRGSEV

DRG

N

N outliers

%

640_1

640 NEONATE BIRTH WEIGHT > 2499 G. NORMAL NEWBORN OR NEONATE W OTHER PROBLEM

51

9

17.65%

861_1

861 SIGNS & SYMPTOMS

40

7

17.50%

144_2

144 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM SIGNS. SYMPTOMS & OTHER DIAGNOSES

89

15

16.85%

283_1

283 DISORDERS OF LIVER EXCEPT MALIG. CIRRHOSIS OR ALCOHOLIC HEPATITIS

30

5

16.67%

058_1

058 OTHER DISORDERS OF NERVOUS SYSTEM

209

33

15.79%

420_2

420 DIABETES

30

4

13.33%

540_1

540 CESAREAN DELIVERY

81

10

12.35%

144_1

144 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM SIGNS. SYMPTOMS & OTHER DIAGNOSES

59

7

11.86%

225_1

225 APPENDECTOMY

58

6

10.34%

540_2

540 CESAREAN DELIVERY

49

5

10.20%

201_1

201 CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA & CONDUCTION DISORDERS

50

5

10.00%

563_1

563 THREATENED ABORTION

50

5

10.00%

283_2

283 DISORDERS OF LIVER EXCEPT MALIG. CIRRHOSIS OR ALCOHOLIC HEPATITIS

30

3

10.00%

316_1

316 HAND & WRIST PROCEDURES

30

3

10.00%

  1. DRGSEV: DRG_severity of illness.