IT ALL COMES DOWN TO DEGREES

Cassidy, 1990, QA: Applying JCAHO's generic model, Nursing Management, 21, 22, 10.1097/00006247-199006000-00008 Chopra, 1993, Total quality management in cardiovascular and interventional radiology, Investigative Radiology, 28, 1066, 10.1097/00004424-199311000-00020 Dahm, 1972, Newborn temperature: Heat loss in the delivery room, Pediatrics, 49, 504, 10.1542/peds.49.4.504 Davis, 1993, There's more to quality improvement than a name change, Journal for Healthcare Quality, 15, 33, 10.1111/j.1945-1474.1993.tb00674.x Dodman, 1987, Newborn temperature control, Neonatal Network, 5, 19 Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, 1992 Korones, 1976 Mann, 1968, Observations on temperatures of mothers and babies in the perinatal period, Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology of the British Commonwealth, 75, 316, 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1968.tb02085.x Milakowich, 1991, Creating a total quality health care environment, Health Care Manage Rev, 16, 9, 10.1097/00004010-199101620-00005 Mok, 1986, Temperature instability during nursing procedures in preterm neonates, J Pediatr, 108 Moss, 1982 Nelson, 1993, Patient-based quality measurement systems, Quality Management in Health Care, 2, 23, 10.1097/00019514-199302010-00006 Nelson, 1992, Thermal effects of hooding incubators: Blankets covering incubators reduce heat loss, Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing, 21, 377, 10.1111/j.1552-6909.1992.tb01754.x Sauer, 1984, The neutral temperature of very low birth weight infants, Pediatrics, 74, 288, 10.1542/peds.74.2.288 Sauer, 1984, New standards for the neutral thermal environment of healthy very low birth weight infants during the first week of life, Arch Dis Child, 59, 18, 10.1136/adc.59.1.18 Teichholz, 1993, Quality, Deming's principles, and physicians, Mt Sinai J Med, 60, 5 Thomas, 1990, Design issues in the NICU: Thermal effects of windows, Neonatal Network, 9, 23 Thomas, 1990, Manipulation of environmental stimuli Thomas, 1991, The emergence of body temperature biorhythm in preterm infants, Nurs Res, 40, 98, 10.1097/00006199-199103000-00008 Thomas, 1994, Thermoregulation in neonates, Neonatal Network, 13, 15 Wheldon, 1983, Incubation of very immature infants, Arch Dis Child, 58, 501, 10.1136/adc.58.7.504