Table 2 SpO 2 and heart rate values for different main positions at 5 and 8 minutes
From: Positioning of term infants during delivery room routine handling – analysis of videos
Position | 5 minutes | 8 minutes | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number of available readings | Heart rate | SpO2 | Number of available readings | Heart rate | SpO2 | |
Supine | 82 | 157 (60–215) | 88 (55–100) | 62 | 157 (124–212) | 93 (70–100) |
Side | 55 | 163 (112–200) | 92 (57–100)a | 52 | 163 (106–245) | 94 (80–100) |
Right sided | 41 | 163 (112–200) | 92 (78–100) | 39 | 162 (106–204) | 93 (80–100) |
Left sided | 9 | 164 (133–200) | 94 (80–100) | 7 | 177 (129–245) | 97 (94–100)b |
Right/left sided | 5 | 162 (145–176) | 92 (57–95) | 6 | 165 (132–171) | 95 (83–98) |