1. Severe sepsis Is there an infection?
ONE or more red flags?
TIME IS LIFE IN SEPSIS!
Systolic BP<90 mmHg
ABG Lactate >2 mmol/L
HR >130/min
RR>25/min
New reduced GCS
pO2<8kPa
SpO2<91%
Oliguria
Creatinine>177 (new)
Antibiotic <1hour
Fluid resuscitation
Monitor
Escalate to Senior Doctor

2. “Time is life in sepsis” The Emergency Floor sepsis project
EF Sepsis awareness event
13th January 2016
10:00-15:00
Refreshments provided
Staff room (opposite to Resus).
By the EF sepsis team.
“Time is life in sepsis” The Emergency Floor sepsis project

3. Severe sepsis Is there an infection?
ONE or more red flags?
TIME IS LIFE IN SEPSIS!
Systolic BP<90 mmHg
ABG Lactate >2 mmol/L
HR >130/min
RR>25/min
New reduced GCS
pO2<8kPa
SpO2<91%
Oliguria
Creatinine>177 (new)
Antibiotic <1hour
Fluid resuscitation
Monitor
Escalate to Senior Doctor

4. Early identification of septic patients
Any temperature /rigors?
On chemotherapy (within 4 weeks)?
Generally unwell?
Any infection?
Escalate immediately to the Consultant/Registrar in charge