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. 2019 Jul 19;14(4):357–362. doi: 10.1016/j.jtumed.2019.05.004

Table 4.

Observational findings in patients with oxygen therapy.

Male ward Female ward Paediatric ward Total
Monitored SpO2 1 0 2 3 out of 21
Written targeted SpO2 3 1 2 6 out of 20
SpO2 within targeted SpO2 2 1 1 4 out of 6
Prescribed O2 delivery device 11 5 4 20 out of 20
Observed O2 delivery device 10 5 3 18 out of 20
O2 delivery device appropriately fixed? 11 5 3 19 out of 21
Prescribed flow rate 3 0 3 6 out of 20
Flow rate same as that prescribed 2 0 2 4 out of 6
Prescribed FiO2 8 5 1 14 out of 20
Observed FiO2 in comparison to the prescribed value 4 5 1 10 out of 14