Table 2.

Oxygenation monitoring in the NICU.

%a	PO	paO2	saO2	tcO2	NIRS	Lactate	cvsO2
NICU 1	100	67	17
NICU 2	100	100				25	25
NICU 3	100	75		50
NICU 4	100	78	33	11
NICU 5	100	100	33
NICU 6	100
NICU 7	100	100	4		20
NICU 8	100	100	67				33
NICU 9	100	100		33
NICU 10	100	100	25
All NICUs	100	80	27	7	2	2	2
All NICUs and considered the best	76	22	2

PO, pulse oximetry; paO₂, partial pressure of oxygen in arterial blood gas; tcO₂, transcutaneous O₂; NIRS, near-infrared spectroscopy; cvsO₂, central venous saturation.

^aParameter used in percentage.