Sepsis

Question 1

Sepsis 6 bundle in 1 hour

Answer 1

Oxygen, Fluid Resus, Blood Culture, Stat IV. Antibiotics, Lactate, Monitor Urine Output

Question 2

Colonisation

Answer 2

the presence of a microbe in the human body without an inflammatory response

Question 3

Infection

Answer 3

inflammation due to a microbe

Question 4

Bacteraemia

Answer 4

the presence of a viable bacteria in the blood

Question 5

Sepsis

Answer 5

the dysregulated host response to infection

Question 6

Septic shock

Answer 6

Septic shock is a subset of sepsis with circulatory and cellular/metabolic dysfunction associated with a higher risk of mortality - cannot occur before resuscitation

Question 7

Septic shock can be diagnosed before resuscitation - True/False

Answer 7

False - septic shock is when a patient does not respond to resuscitation normally