Table 3 Mattress, air and patient finger temperature at baseline, in the ambulance and at the emergency department (n = 62)
From: Patients’ experiences of cold exposure during ambulance care
Baseline | Ambulance | Emergency department | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Min | Max | Mean | Min | Max | Mean | Min | Max | Mean | |
Mattress | −11.03 | 24.33 | 14.33 | −22.31 | 8.41 | −3.91 | −3.34 | 22.14 | 14.14 |
Air | −22.93 | 25.53 | 17.23 | 5.21 | 27.11 | 18.71 | 12.32 | 25.32 | 19.92 |
Finger | 11.4 | 37.8 | 27.6 | 12.0 | 36.3 | 25.0 | 15.4 | 37.8 | 26.1 |