ANNP led | Doctor led | |
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Values are expressed as the number of transfers (percentage of transfers) on which each procedure was attempted, except number of blood gases which shows the number of these performed on each transfer with the range in parentheses. There are no significant differences (p < 0.05) between the groups for any category (Mann-Whitney U test). | ||
ANNP, Advanced neonatal nurse practitioner. | ||
Peripheral arterial catheter | 5 (9.8) | 5 (9.8) |
Umbilical arterial catheter | 5 (9.8) | 2 (3.9) |
Umbilical venous catheter | 1 (1.9) | 1 (1.9) |
First intubation | 6 (11.7) | 1 (1.9) |
Reintubation | 6 (11.7) | 11 (21.5) |
Blood gases | 2 (0–4) | 1 (0–5) |