NEDOCS CALCULATOR*

INSTITUTIONAL CONSTANTS
Number of ED Beds
Number of Hospital Beds
 
COMMON ELEMENTS
Total Patients in the ED
# ED Patients on Ventilator
Longest admit time
(in hours)
MODEL SPECIFIC Total Admits in the ED Waiting room wait time for last patient called
(In hours)
 
NEDOCS SCORE-  
 

Interpretation of results
00 to 20 Not busy 21 to 60 Busy 61 to 100 Extremely busy but not overcrowded 101 to 140 Over-crowded 141 to 180 Severely over-crowded 181 to 200-Dangerously over-crowded

Important points:
ED beds - published number of beds available for patient care.
Total patients - add pts in normal beds plus those doubled up and those in hallways.

*Originally coded by the University of New Mexico