Figures & data
Figure 1 Frequency of RFEs classified by the ICPC-2-R for 765 first-visit patients who presented to the Department of Internal Medicine at the Ikeda City Hospital without a referral on Fridays between April 2012 and March 2016.
Abbreviations: ICPC-2-R, International Classification of Primary Care, Revised Second edition; RFE, reason for encounter.
![Figure 1 Frequency of RFEs classified by the ICPC-2-R for 765 first-visit patients who presented to the Department of Internal Medicine at the Ikeda City Hospital without a referral on Fridays between April 2012 and March 2016.](/cms/asset/1ff1dc3c-e9bd-4d0e-820e-b9176d937335/dijg_a_146830_f0001_b.jpg)
Table 1 Top 30 ICPC-2-R RFE codes of first-visit patients who presented to the Department of Internal Medicine at the Ikeda City Hospital without a referral on Fridays between April 2012 and March 2016
Figure 2 Frequency of diagnoses classified by the International Classification of Primary Care, Revised Second edition (ICPC-2-R) for 765 first-visit patients who presented to the Department of Internal Medicine at the Ikeda City Hospital without a referral on Fridays between April 2012 and March 2016.
![Figure 2 Frequency of diagnoses classified by the International Classification of Primary Care, Revised Second edition (ICPC-2-R) for 765 first-visit patients who presented to the Department of Internal Medicine at the Ikeda City Hospital without a referral on Fridays between April 2012 and March 2016.](/cms/asset/7de0d098-1d74-4a87-9336-de72b672b231/dijg_a_146830_f0002_b.jpg)
Table 2 Top 50 ICPC-2-R diagnosis codes of first-visit patients who presented to the Department of Internal Medicine at the Ikeda City Hospital without a referral on Fridays between April 2012 and March 2016
Figure 3 First-visit patients (n=765) who presented to the Department of Internal Medicine at the Ikeda City Hospital without a referral on Fridays between April 2012 and March 2016, who visited another medical institution, and who were or were not prescribed antibiotics.
Abbreviation: RFE, reason for encounter.
![Figure 3 First-visit patients (n=765) who presented to the Department of Internal Medicine at the Ikeda City Hospital without a referral on Fridays between April 2012 and March 2016, who visited another medical institution, and who were or were not prescribed antibiotics.](/cms/asset/a98b4207-db99-4fee-941f-1d0d41f758c9/dijg_a_146830_f0003_b.jpg)
Figure 4 Antibiotics prescribed at another medical institution to 765 first-visit patients who presented to the Department of Internal Medicine at the Ikeda City Hospital without a referral on Fridays between April 2012 and March 2016 (n=53).
![Figure 4 Antibiotics prescribed at another medical institution to 765 first-visit patients who presented to the Department of Internal Medicine at the Ikeda City Hospital without a referral on Fridays between April 2012 and March 2016 (n=53).](/cms/asset/e66b1de1-6179-45b5-86a7-b9735fbba483/dijg_a_146830_f0004_b.jpg)
Table 3 Outcomes of first-visit patients who presented to the Department of Internal Medicine at the Ikeda City Hospital without a referral on Fridays between April 2012 and March 2016