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Table 2 Gestational age (GA) limit for direct PNW admission in the presence or absence of a nursery nurse

From: A national survey of admission practices for late preterm infants in England

Unit designation

Mean (SD) GA cut off with Nursery Nurse present

Mean (SD) GA cut off without Nursery Nurse present

p value

All units

34.83 (0.73) weeks

34.97 (0.71) weeks

0.21

SCU

35.24 (0.75) weeks

35.16 (0.69) weeks

0.73

LNU

34.81 (0.74) weeks

34.98 (0.62) weeks

0.27

NICU

34.57 (0.59) weeks

34.67 (0.86) weeks

0.64