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Proportion of infants 22 to 29 weeks gestation treated with surfactant who are treated within 2 hours of birth.

CBE ID
0484
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1.3 Measure Description

Proportion of infants 22 to 29 weeks gestation treated with surfactant within 2 hours of birth among infants who were treated with surfactant.

        • 1.14 Numerator

          Number of infants 22 to 29 weeks gestation treated with surfactant within 2 hours of birth

        • 1.15 Denominator

          Number of infants 22 to 29 weeks gestation treated with surfactant at any time prior to discharge from the reporting hospital.

        • Exclusions

          1. Infants outside the gestational age range of 22 to 29 weeks.
          2. Outborn infants admitted more than 28 days after birth.
          3. Outborn infants who have been home prior to admission.
          4. Infants not treated with surfactant.

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