Prompt and aggressive management of sepsis gives patients the best chance of survival.
This one part unit explains why it is important to recognise the signs and symptoms of sepsis and the action to take if patients become septic.
Lovick
Kirsty
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Emergency Assessment and Discharge Unit, James Paget University Hospital, Gorleston, Great Yarmouth.
D042241:Early Diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D019300:Medical Errors / Q000517:prevention & control*; D008991:Monitoring, Physiologic / Q000451:nursing*; D024802:Nurse's Role; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care; D012151:Resuscitation; D018805:Sepsis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000451:nursing* / Q000628:therapy; D012772:Shock, Septic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000451:nursing / Q000628:therapy; D006113:United Kingdom