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Table 3 Temperature

From: Neonatal resuscitation practices in Italy: a survey of the Italian Society of Neonatology (SIN) and the Union of European Neonatal and Perinatal Societies (UENPS)

TEMPERATURE

  
 

Level I (n.110)

Level II (n.148)

p

Which is your DR temperature?

• degrees

24 (23–25)

24 (23–25)

NS

• I don’t know

21 (19.1)

48 (32.4)

0.017

Which is your Operating room temperature?

• degrees (median, 25–75 centile)

23 (20–24)

22(21–24)

NS

• I don’t know

26 (23.6)

56 (37.8)

0.015

At your Institution, when is “passive cooling” (i.e. switch off of the radiant warmer) started for newborn infants who are considered at risk of hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy?

  

0.009

• 1–2 h

2 (1.8)

13 (9.1)

 

• 2–4 h

0

3 (2.1)

 

• 4–6 h

2 (1.8)

3 (2.1)

 

• We do not have a specific time

7 (6.4)

15 (10.5)

 

• Within 1 h

99 (90.0)

108 (76.0)

 

• Missing

0

6 (4.0)

 
  1. Data are expressed as number (%) or median (IQR)