Table 1

Coded data from adolescent charts

ISSUES OR DIAGNOSESACTIONS TAKEN

  • Medical diagnosis

  • Medical symptoms without diagnosis

  • Psychological diagnosis

  • Psychological symptoms without diagnosis

  • Mix of psychological and medical symptoms without diagnosis*

  • Mix of psychological and medical symptoms with diagnosis*

  • Depression

  • Family issue

  • Behavioural or school issue

  • Pain

  • Pregnancy

  • Sexual health issue (oral contraception, STI screening)*

  • Eating disorder

  • Medical test administered or ordered

  • Blood workup

  • Psychological test administered

  • Education or resources given*

  • Counseling or reassurance given

  • Return-to-clinic for psychosocial issue

  • Return-to-clinic for medical issue

  • Non-suicide pact

  • Medical note written*

  • Prescription or pill given

  • Referral to psychology

  • Referral to psychiatry

  • Referral to medical specialist

  • Referral to other health care professional

  • PVQ–previsit questionnaire, STI–sexually transmitted infection.

  • ↵* These codes are included in the analyses comparing the number of issues or diagnoses and the number of actions taken between the pre-PVQ and post-PVQ groups but are not included in Table 2 because it was not possible, based on the information in the charts, to differentiate the data into either a medical or psychosocial category.