2015 Trumbull Memorial Hospital Demo
Sepsis Sepsis
Universal Patient Assessment
Oxygen Titrate SpO2 to 94%
Sepsis/SIRS Screening Criteria Any 2 of the following with possible infection: Temperature >38° C (100.3° F) or < 36° C (96.8° F) Pulse > 90 bpm Respirations > 20/min SBP < 90 mmHg or MAP < 65 mmHg Abnormal skin findings (purpura, dehydration)
Yes
No
Notify receiving facility – sepsis alert Report which criteria patient met
Cardiac Monitor 12-Lead ECG if applicable If EMT or STEMI, transmit
Consider Rapid Transport
Epi Push-Dose Conversion Once mixed properly to 10 mcg/mL, this is the conversion: Every 2 Minutes 0.5mL q 2 min = 2.5 mcg/min 1mL q 2 min = 5 mcg/min 1.5mL q 2 min = 7.5 mcg/min 2mL q 2 min = 10 mcg/min Every 5 Minutes 1mL q 5 min = 2 mcg/min 1.5mL q 5 min = 3 mcg/min 2mL q 5 min = 4 mcg/min
Adult IV/IO
Fluid Bolus 1000mL Normal Saline repeat 2x if lung sounds are clear. Maintain SBP 90 mmHg
Still hypotensive
If systolic BP < 80 mmHg despite 3 Liters of fluid and you suspect septic shock: Epinephrine Push-Dose Pressor 0.5-2 mL every 2-5 min
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Paramedic
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