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When is the Global Sepsis day?
September 13
Single most important practice to reduce the transmission of infectious agents in health care settings and is an essential element of standard precautions.
Hand Hygiene
Fever, tachycardia, Elevated WBC, tachypnea
Early warnings of Sepsis
advanced age compromised immune function chronic illness invasive interventions malnutrition surgical procedures sequential infections
Who is at risk for Sepsis?
What do we use for daily oral care in VAP Bundle
Chlorhexidine 0.1%
(True or False) Worldwide, sepsis claims one life every 3.5 seconds.
TRUE
Involves 3 criterias: altered mental status,RR>22 bpm,SBP<100
qSOFA criteria
How fast should a Sepsis 6 bundle be done?
within 1 hour
Life threatening condition that arises when the body's response to an infection damages its own tissues and organs
What is Sepsis
Which bundle?
Hand Hygiene, Indications, Assessment for need of urinary catheter, routine meatal performed as required, collecting bag position below bladder, drainage bag does not touch the floor, the drainage bag is emptied frequently
Catheter Associated UTI-Maintenance Bundle
What is one of the key elements in the RECOGNIZE component of the Sepsis care pathway?
QEWS
Develop to align with Qatar's National vision to provide high quality,reliable patient care teams and best practice models
HMC SEPSIS PROGRAM
How many roles are collectively responsible for the care of patients with suspected or confirmed sepsis?
7
Sepsis 6 Bundle
VAP Bundle
Head of bed angle
30-45 degrees
What qSOFA stands for?
QSOFA- Quick Sequential Organ Failure Assessment
What is the primary cause of death from infection, despite advances in modern medicine like vaccines and antibiotics
Sepsis
Recognize, Resuscitate, and Refer
Components of HMC sepsis care pathway
Component of HMC Sepsis Care Pathway where it involves administering the Sepsis 6 bundle,begins once sepsis is validated
Resuscitate
(True or False)
Is Sepsis a medical emergency?
True