septic shock
Survivors of Sepsis Likely to Be Readmitted With New Infections
About 16.4% of patients released from the hospital after a sepsis infection will be readmitted for sepsis treatment ...
APRIL 28, 2025
Is It Safe to De-escalate Antibiotics in Sepsis Patients?
One of the scariest decisions a healthcare professional must make in the ICU is whether to de-escalate the empiric ...
FEBRUARY 25, 2025
Getting to the Core of Preventing, Managing Sepsis
About 1.7 million U.S. adults develop sepsis each year and at least 350,000 die; nearly 87% of those patients have ...
AUGUST 24, 2023
Helping Nurses ACT Fast to Prevent Sepsis in Long-Term Care
The CDC estimates that 1 to 3 million serious infections occur in long-term care settings every year.
NOVEMBER 15, 2022
Surviving Sepsis: A Patient and Provider Perspective
Timely and appropriate antimicrobial therapy is vital for patients with septic shock and certain infections not ...
OCTOBER 12, 2022
New Guidelines Released to Improve Care of Adults With Sepsis and Septic Shock
Sepsis and septic shock are medical emergencies. New guidelines say that immediate action with antibiotics and IV ...
JANUARY 23, 2017
