Variables

Categories

Frequency

Percentage (%)

Vital parameters*

Temperature (n = 97)

Hypothermia

10

10.3

Normothermia

17

17.5

Hyperthermia

70

72.2

Respiration rate (n = 62)

Bradypnea

1

1.6

Normal

8

12.9

Polypnea

53

85.5

Blood pressure (n = 4)

Hypotension

2

50.0

Hypertension

2

50.0

Pulse (n = 78)

Bradycardia

4

5.1

Normal

10

12.8

Tachycardia

64

82.1

SaO₂ (n = 50)

Abnormal

34

68.0

Normal

16

32.0

Neurological status*

Glasgow score (n = 12)

Normal

4

33.3

Stage I

0

0.0

Stage II

3

25.0

Stage III

2

16.7

Stage IV

3

25.0

Blantyre score (n = 56)

Normal

18

32.2

Stage I

1

1.8

Stage II

25

44.6

Stage III

11

19.6

Stage IV

1

1.8