All Articles tagged Sepsis

• Original Contribution
  September 09, 2024 EDT
  Clinical predictors of hospital-acquired bloodstream infections: A healthcare system analysis
  Harjinder SinghRadhika ShethMehakmeet BhatiaAbdullah MuhammadCandi BachourDavid MetcalfVivek Kak

  Hospital-acquired bloodstream infection (HABSI), known as nosocomial bacteremia, is a positive blood-borne infection after at least 48 hours of admission.

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• Quality Improvement/Patient Safety
  September 06, 2022 EDT
  Improving Compliance with the CMS SEP-1 Sepsis Bundle at a Community-Based Teaching Hospital Emergency Department
  Marius AlexanderMelissa SydneyAri GotlibMegan KnuthOlga Santiago-RiveraNikolai Butki

  The educational initiative instructed emergency medicine physicians in metrics measured in the SEP-1 bundle as well as proper use of the newly designed Sepsis Macro and Sepsis Order Set.

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