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Table 3 Coefficients of variation for LOS and nursing activity by DRG and by SOI

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

Variables

Max

Min

Mean

Med

NURSING ACTIVITY (all patients)

1.54

0.36

0.80

0.75

NURSING ACTIVITY (INLIERS)

1.24

0.18

0.61

0.60

LOS (all patients)

1.19

0.05

0.56

0.56

LOS (INLIERS)

0.75

0.04

0.45

0.46

  1. Max: the higher CV.
  2. Min: the lower CV.
  3. Mean: the average CV.
  4. Med: the median CV.