Table 2.

Examples of chief complaints and their corresponding top-5 predictions

Chief complaintTop-5 predictions
Correctly classified at second prediction“right third finger injured in door”FINGER INJURY, HAND PAIN, HAND INJURY, FINGER PAIN, EXTREMITY LACERATION
“pt comes to er with cc piece of plastic stuck to back of left ear from earing”FOREIGN BODY IN EAR, EAR PROBLEM, EAR PAIN, OTALGIA, FOREIGN BODY
“vomiting for days, increasing yesterday. pos home preg test on Saturday”EMESIS, EMESIS DURING PREGNANCY, NAUSEA, ABDOMINAL PAIN PREGNANT, GI PROBLEM
“both eyes swollen & itchy & tearing after his nap”EYE SWELLING, EYE PROBLEM, EYE REDNESS, EYE PAIN, CONJUNCTIVITIS
“fall at 0300 today, rt side weakness”FALL, FALL>65, ALTERED MENTAL STATUS, NEUROLOGIC PROBLEM, WEAKNESS
Correctly classified at fifth prediction“Felt like heart was pounding history of CABG. missed metoprolol for about 3 days.”PALPITATIONS, RAPID HEART RATE, TACHYCARDIA, IRREGULAR HEART BEAT, CHEST PAIN
“2 weeks of sore throat, aches, dry cough. Denies intervention.”SORE THROAT, COLD LIKE SYMPTOMS, URI, COUGH, FLU-LIKE SYMPTOMS
“fall down 5 stairs lace to right eyebrow”FALL, FACIAL LACERATION, LACERATION, FALL>65, HEAD LACERATION
“fever to 101, diarrhea, vomiting”FEVER-9 WEEKS TO 74 YEARS, FEVER, EMESIS, ABDOMINAL PAIN, FEVER-8 WEEKS OR LESS
“blister on back of foot.”BLISTER, FOOT PAIN, FOOT INJURY, FOOT SWELLING, SKIN PROBLEM
Chief complaintTop-5 predictions
Correctly classified at second prediction“right third finger injured in door”FINGER INJURY, HAND PAIN, HAND INJURY, FINGER PAIN, EXTREMITY LACERATION
“pt comes to er with cc piece of plastic stuck to back of left ear from earing”FOREIGN BODY IN EAR, EAR PROBLEM, EAR PAIN, OTALGIA, FOREIGN BODY
“vomiting for days, increasing yesterday. pos home preg test on Saturday”EMESIS, EMESIS DURING PREGNANCY, NAUSEA, ABDOMINAL PAIN PREGNANT, GI PROBLEM
“both eyes swollen & itchy & tearing after his nap”EYE SWELLING, EYE PROBLEM, EYE REDNESS, EYE PAIN, CONJUNCTIVITIS
“fall at 0300 today, rt side weakness”FALL, FALL>65, ALTERED MENTAL STATUS, NEUROLOGIC PROBLEM, WEAKNESS
Correctly classified at fifth prediction“Felt like heart was pounding history of CABG. missed metoprolol for about 3 days.”PALPITATIONS, RAPID HEART RATE, TACHYCARDIA, IRREGULAR HEART BEAT, CHEST PAIN
“2 weeks of sore throat, aches, dry cough. Denies intervention.”SORE THROAT, COLD LIKE SYMPTOMS, URI, COUGH, FLU-LIKE SYMPTOMS
“fall down 5 stairs lace to right eyebrow”FALL, FACIAL LACERATION, LACERATION, FALL>65, HEAD LACERATION
“fever to 101, diarrhea, vomiting”FEVER-9 WEEKS TO 74 YEARS, FEVER, EMESIS, ABDOMINAL PAIN, FEVER-8 WEEKS OR LESS
“blister on back of foot.”BLISTER, FOOT PAIN, FOOT INJURY, FOOT SWELLING, SKIN PROBLEM
Table 2.

Examples of chief complaints and their corresponding top-5 predictions

Chief complaintTop-5 predictions
Correctly classified at second prediction“right third finger injured in door”FINGER INJURY, HAND PAIN, HAND INJURY, FINGER PAIN, EXTREMITY LACERATION
“pt comes to er with cc piece of plastic stuck to back of left ear from earing”FOREIGN BODY IN EAR, EAR PROBLEM, EAR PAIN, OTALGIA, FOREIGN BODY
“vomiting for days, increasing yesterday. pos home preg test on Saturday”EMESIS, EMESIS DURING PREGNANCY, NAUSEA, ABDOMINAL PAIN PREGNANT, GI PROBLEM
“both eyes swollen & itchy & tearing after his nap”EYE SWELLING, EYE PROBLEM, EYE REDNESS, EYE PAIN, CONJUNCTIVITIS
“fall at 0300 today, rt side weakness”FALL, FALL>65, ALTERED MENTAL STATUS, NEUROLOGIC PROBLEM, WEAKNESS
Correctly classified at fifth prediction“Felt like heart was pounding history of CABG. missed metoprolol for about 3 days.”PALPITATIONS, RAPID HEART RATE, TACHYCARDIA, IRREGULAR HEART BEAT, CHEST PAIN
“2 weeks of sore throat, aches, dry cough. Denies intervention.”SORE THROAT, COLD LIKE SYMPTOMS, URI, COUGH, FLU-LIKE SYMPTOMS
“fall down 5 stairs lace to right eyebrow”FALL, FACIAL LACERATION, LACERATION, FALL>65, HEAD LACERATION
“fever to 101, diarrhea, vomiting”FEVER-9 WEEKS TO 74 YEARS, FEVER, EMESIS, ABDOMINAL PAIN, FEVER-8 WEEKS OR LESS
“blister on back of foot.”BLISTER, FOOT PAIN, FOOT INJURY, FOOT SWELLING, SKIN PROBLEM
Chief complaintTop-5 predictions
Correctly classified at second prediction“right third finger injured in door”FINGER INJURY, HAND PAIN, HAND INJURY, FINGER PAIN, EXTREMITY LACERATION
“pt comes to er with cc piece of plastic stuck to back of left ear from earing”FOREIGN BODY IN EAR, EAR PROBLEM, EAR PAIN, OTALGIA, FOREIGN BODY
“vomiting for days, increasing yesterday. pos home preg test on Saturday”EMESIS, EMESIS DURING PREGNANCY, NAUSEA, ABDOMINAL PAIN PREGNANT, GI PROBLEM
“both eyes swollen & itchy & tearing after his nap”EYE SWELLING, EYE PROBLEM, EYE REDNESS, EYE PAIN, CONJUNCTIVITIS
“fall at 0300 today, rt side weakness”FALL, FALL>65, ALTERED MENTAL STATUS, NEUROLOGIC PROBLEM, WEAKNESS
Correctly classified at fifth prediction“Felt like heart was pounding history of CABG. missed metoprolol for about 3 days.”PALPITATIONS, RAPID HEART RATE, TACHYCARDIA, IRREGULAR HEART BEAT, CHEST PAIN
“2 weeks of sore throat, aches, dry cough. Denies intervention.”SORE THROAT, COLD LIKE SYMPTOMS, URI, COUGH, FLU-LIKE SYMPTOMS
“fall down 5 stairs lace to right eyebrow”FALL, FACIAL LACERATION, LACERATION, FALL>65, HEAD LACERATION
“fever to 101, diarrhea, vomiting”FEVER-9 WEEKS TO 74 YEARS, FEVER, EMESIS, ABDOMINAL PAIN, FEVER-8 WEEKS OR LESS
“blister on back of foot.”BLISTER, FOOT PAIN, FOOT INJURY, FOOT SWELLING, SKIN PROBLEM
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