What Is?
Labs and Stats
Pestilence
Peeps
Potpourri
100
SIRS Stand for
Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome
100
This lab would be useful to measure organ dysfunction
What is Lactate
100
Most common type of (organ) infection causing Sepsis
What is Lung Infection
100
In pediatric patients instead of hypotension, these perfusion criteria are utilized
What is Capillary refill > 3 seconds of <1 second
100
Any Patient with one of these (devices) is at high risk for Sepsis
What is a Central Line and/or Foley catheter
200
This condition is the body's overwhelming and life threatening response to infection which can lead to organ failure, tissue damage and death
What is Sepsis
200
Number of people that die from Sepsis in the USA each year
100000
270000
500000
270,000
200
An infection more frequent in women, that frequently causes confusion
What is UTI
200
A condition in which blood clots form throughout the body, blocking small blood vessels
What is DIC
200
Most common organ failure found in Sepsis
What is Kidney Failure
300
MAP Goal for Sepsis
What is 65 - 70 mm Hg
300
Why does Lactic Acid elevate in Sepsis
Because of tissue hypoperfusion
300
Infection can occur any time in the pregnancy and post-partum periods, but the ________ following delivery is the period when the highest number of infections occur.
What is first 6 days
300
The preferred vasopressor for Septic Shock is
Norepinephrine
300
The risk of dying from Sepsis increases by ___ for every hour delay in treatment
What is 8%
400
Sepsis with persistent hypotension despite adequate fluid resuscitation, or a lactate 4 or higher
What is Septic Shock
400
What causes DIC
Platelet Activating Factor causes platelet aggregation leading to system wide clots
400
This type of (organ) infection frequently leads to an increase in bilirubin
What is Cholangitis or Cholecystitis
400
Fluid resuscitation goal for Severe Sepsis/ Septic Shock
30 ml (NS/LR)/kg of actual body weight unless BMI is greater than 30kg/M2. When BMI is greater than 30 kg/M2 use ideal body weight.
400
Patients with severe sepsis have a high ongoing mortality after severe sepsis with only ____surviving five years.
40%
60%
80%
What is 60%
500
A sepsis predictive analytics score of ___ or higher is predictive of sepsis in patients 18 and over
6
500
The type of acid-base abnormality you would expect to see in Sepsis
What is Metabolic Acidosis due to elevated levels of lactic acid
500
The only source of infection not treated with broad spectrum antibiotics
Clostridium Difficile Infection
Vancomycin is not a Broad Spectrum Antibiotic.
500
In Epic how can I determine what components of the Sepsis Predictive Analytics contributed to the Sepsis Score.
Hover over the Sepsis Score
500
What is Acral purpura in disseminated intravascular coagulation