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Sepsis

Sepsis-3 definitions, mechanisms of organ dysfunction, qSOFA and SOFA, lactate, the hour-1 bundle and sources.

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  • 21min
  • Topic: Sepsis
  • BSc ยท MBBS

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  1. What is the current Sepsis-3 (2016) definition of sepsis?
  2. Under Sepsis-3, septic shock requires both a vasopressor to keep mean arterial pressure at or above 65 mm Hg and a serum lactate above 2 mmol/L, despite adequate fluid resuscitation.
  3. Which criterion identifies organ dysfunction in the Sepsis-3 definition of sepsis?

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