Table 3 Frequency of Interventions initiated in the EMD
Emd interventions | N = 165 |
|---|---|
n (%) | |
Oxygen therapy | 143 (86.7) |
Antibiotics | 119 (72.1) |
Intravenous fluids | 99 (60.0) |
Bronchodilators /nebulization | 25 (15.2) |
Electrolyte replacement | 20 (12.1) |
Nasogastric tube insertion | 19 (11.5) |
Suctioning | 18 (10.9) |
Endotracheal intubation | 18 (10.9) |
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation | 18 (10.9) |
Airway adjunct insertion | 16 (9.7) |
Blood transfusion | 15 (9.1) |
Inotropes | 14 (8.4) |