Sepsis Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
What is the Cut-off threshold level of lactate to diagnose severe sepsis (tissue hypoperfusion)?
A
4
2
Q
What is the Cut-off threshold level of lactate to diagnose septic shock with persistent tissue hypoperfusion ?
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2
3
Q
Commonest causative organism of sepsis in pregnancy
A
E coli
4
Q
In sepsis which analgesic to be avoidedd
A
Diclofenac
5
Q
What suitable antibiotic for mastitis
A
Flucloxacillin or Augmentin
(Allergy to penicillins: Erythromycin)