Treatment for early-onset neonatal sepsis.
Up to one in 10 neonates are investigated and treated for neonatal sepsis, although most are later found to be uninfected. This review discusses identifying and treating this emergency condition and how implementing NICE guidance could reduce treatment time in well babies and saveonatal sepsis resources without compromising care.
Hisham
H
Abdelrhim
Paul Anthony
PA
Heaton
Christine
C
Routley
Siba Prosad
SP
Paul
D017668:Age of Onset; D005260:Female; D006767:Hospitals, District / Q000592:standards*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007232:Infant, Newborn, Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000451:nursing*; D007363:Intensive Care Units, Neonatal / Q000592:standards*; D008297:Male; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D012307:Risk Factors; D018805:Sepsis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000451:nursing*; D013222:State Medicine / Q000639:trends*; D006113:United Kingdom