The impact of a quality improvement effort in reducing admission hypothermia in preterm infants following delivery

The impact of a quality improvement effort in reducing admission hypothermia in preterm infants following delivery

Purpose Hypothermia at admission is associated with increased mortality and morbidity in preterm infants. We performed a quality improvement (QI) effort to determine the impact of a decrease in admission hypothermia in preterm infants. Methods The study enrolled very low birth weight (VLBW) infants...

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Main Authors: Han Saem Choi, Soon Min Lee, Hoseon Eun, Minsoo Park, Kook-In Park, Ran Namgung
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Pediatric Society 2018-08-01
Series:Korean Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:
Hypothermia
Preterm infants
Pulmonary haemorrhage
Quality improvement
Very low birth weight infants
Online Access:http://kjp.or.kr/upload/pdf/kjp-2018-61-8-239.pdf

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