This guideline has been updated and replaced by NICE's guidelines on suspected sepsis in people aged 16 or over (NG253), suspected sepsis in under 16s (NG254) and suspected sepsis in pregnant or ...
Sepsis is the body’s hyperactive response to an infection and can lead to inflammation, tissue damage, and severe organ failure. Sepsis is a very dangerous state in which the immune system stops ...
This apparent explosion in sepsis is spurring high-profile initiatives to promote earlier recognition and better treatment. Standardized screening protocols, bundled order sets, and algorithms for ...
Neutropenic sepsis is a body-wide reaction that can occur when a person with an infection or injury also has a low level of immune cells called neutrophils. Neutropenic sepsis is a medical emergency ...