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Sepsis: Current Management Strategies and Global Efforts

Sepsis is a life-threatening infectious illness with significant global impact. The World Sepsis Declaration of 2012 underscores the need for improved recognition, prevention, and treatment strategies to address the high burden of sepsis worldwide. Efforts are being made to enhance management guidel

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Neonatal Data Usage in the UK Healthcare System

Neonatal data plays a crucial role in assessing the quality of care provided to newborns in the UK. This resource from the National Neonatal Research Database at Imperial College London sheds light on how neonatal data is collected, utilized, and shared among healthcare professionals. The importance

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Case Study: Sepsis Presentation and Management in Two Patients

Mrs. NP, a 55-year-old woman with a background of cirrhosis from heavy alcohol use, presented to the ED with symptoms suggestive of sepsis. Examination revealed a febrile state, elevated blood pressure, and altered mental status. Investigations were initiated to determine the cause, with differentia

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NEONATAL JAUNDICE

Neonatal jaundice, a common condition in newborns, results from elevated bilirubin levels. While often benign, high levels can lead to complications like kernicterus. Recognizing risk factors, limitations of clinical assessment, and appropriate evaluation and treatment are crucial in managing neonat

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Neonatal Diseases

Neonatal and postnatal diseases in livestock, with a focus on perinatal, neonatal, and postnatal stages. It covers common classifications, causes, and risk factors associated with these diseases, particularly focusing on neonatal diarrhea (Calf Scour). The content delves into noninfectious and infec

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Sepsis Risk Awareness Tool (RAT) Training Program Overview

The Sepsis Risk Awareness Tool (RAT) training program by The Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services aims to educate support coordinators, DSPs, and caregivers about the risk factors, signs, and symptoms of sepsis. It covers definitions, risk factors, signs, symptoms, dia

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Neonatal Data Collection and Utilization in Quality Care

Dive into the world of neonatal data with Catherine Nash, where the focus lies on the importance of collecting and utilizing data effectively to enhance care standards for babies and families. Discover how data systems like BadgerNet play a vital role in monitoring care, diagnosing treatments, measu

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National Audit Results for Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock 2016/17

This presentation outlines the national results of a clinical audit conducted in 2016/17 regarding the management of severe sepsis and septic shock in Emergency Departments (EDs). The audit objectives include benchmarking current performance, facilitating national and peer comparisons, identifying a

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Quality Improvement Toolkit for Improving Normothermia in Very Preterm Infants

This resource provides a comprehensive toolkit developed by the British Association of Perinatal Medicine in collaboration with the National Neonatal Audit Programme to assist clinicians in neonatal units in delivering normothermia to very preterm infants. It includes evidence-based interventions, d

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Maternity and Neonatal Safety Improvement Programme Overview

The Maternity and Neonatal Safety Improvement Programme aims to enhance the quality and safety of maternity and neonatal units in England by reducing rates of maternal and neonatal deaths, stillbirths, and brain injuries. Through system-level project updates and regional collaborative efforts, the p

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Collaborating to Combat Sepsis: Role of Respiratory Therapists

Sepsis is a critical condition involving infection and inflammation, where the body's response causes widespread symptoms. Learn about the continuum of sepsis, its pathophysiology, and respiratory warning signs. Respiratory therapists play a crucial role in identifying and managing sepsis, with stat

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Implementation of UCLA Sepsis BPA Functionality & Careplan

The UCLA Sepsis Best Practice Alert (BPA) system aids in creating timely and effective care plans for patients diagnosed with sepsis. This comprehensive guide covers the activation triggers, BPA location, creation process, and elements of the Sepsis Careplan, emphasizing the importance of early inte

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Neonatal Care at Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH)

Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) is a tertiary referral center providing comprehensive neonatal care services. The facility has specialized units for inborn and outborn babies, offering advanced medical care, including neonatologists, resident doctors, nurses, and support staff. LUTH also h

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Early-Onset Sepsis (EOS) Risk Factors and Management in Newborns

Neonatal Early-Onset Sepsis (EOS) is a rare but life-threatening condition primarily caused by Group B Streptococcus (GBS) or Escherichia coli. Recognizing risk factors such as maternal age, intrapartum fever, GBS colonization, and certain neonatal characteristics is crucial for timely evaluation an

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Prevention and Management of Puerperal Sepsis and Infections

Puerperal sepsis and infections are serious conditions affecting women postpartum. Puerperal sepsis is characterized by specific symptoms, while puerperal infections are more general. Prevention includes antenatal care, strict intrapartum hygiene practices, and timely interventions. By following gui

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Managing Complications in Postpartum Period: Puerperal Sepsis Overview

Puerperal sepsis, a leading cause of maternal death, can be prevented through hygiene practices and early identification. Learn about the risk factors, diagnosis, and prevention strategies for maternal sepsis in the postpartum period.

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Sepsis and Its Impact on Patient Care

Sepsis is a life-threatening condition resulting from the body's response to an infection, leading to shock, multiple organ failure, and potentially death if left untreated. Recognizing and treating sepsis promptly is crucial, as it has a high mortality rate and can have a significant impact on pati

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Changes to Neonatal BCG Programme: Updated Timing and SCID Evaluation

The Neonatal BCG Programme has undergone changes, including shifting the timing of the BCG vaccine administration from birth to 28 days and introducing Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) evaluation. This session aims to educate on the modifications for safe practice. The BCG immunization progra

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The Neonatal Period: Care and Evaluation

The neonatal period, also known as the newborn stage, encompasses the first 28 days of a baby’s life, characterized by rapid changes and fragility. This crucial stage requires specialized care, with sub-divisions such as the Period of the Partunate and Period of the Neonate. Commonly, neonates may

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Preventing Sepsis: Vital Information for Caregivers

Sepsis is a life-threatening condition caused by the body's response to infection. Learn about the symptoms, prevention strategies, and how to recognize and respond to sepsis in a healthcare setting. The importance of reporting vital signs accurately and understanding patient behavior is also highli

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Insights on Improving Newborn Care with IMNCI in Lao PDR

Under-5 mortality rates are showing improvement, yet neonatal mortality lags behind. Addressing this requires a focus on neonatal care, particularly through the implementation of IMNCI protocols. The use of IMNCI can enhance the management of sick newborns, reduce neonatal deaths, and improve overal

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Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare Insights

The data highlights key components, operational aspects, major causes, and timing of maternal and neonatal deaths. It emphasizes the critical period around delivery for both mothers and babies, stressing the need for interventions during this vulnerable time to reduce mortality rates. The informatio

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Implementation of Sepsis Management Guidelines at Roscommon University Hospital

Sepsis, a life-threatening condition, necessitates timely management for improved outcomes. Roscommon University Hospital implemented the Sepsis Screening Program in 2016 with the objective of standardizing practices, educating teams, and assessing outcomes. The initiative includes training, tool im

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Importance of Vaccinations in Sepsis Prevention

Sepsis is a life-threatening response to infection that can lead to organ failure and death. Infection prevention through vaccinations is crucial to combat sepsis. Best practices include obtaining vaccination consent, offering education, and co-administering vaccines to older adults. Accessing vacci

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Neonatal Admission Study: Understanding Risk Factors in Midwifery Settings

Neonatal Admission Study led by Dr. Rachel Rowe aims to investigate the admission of babies to neonatal care following birth in midwifery units. The study focuses on identifying risk factors and potential improvements in outcomes. The case-control study involves monthly data collection for 12 months

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Sepsis Fallout Presentation - Managing Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock

This presentation template guides healthcare professionals on effectively managing severe sepsis and septic shock cases, emphasizing prompt recognition and appropriate interventions. It includes sections on patient background, sepsis criteria, treatment protocols, and debriefing discussions for cont

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Improving Mortality Rates in Sepsis Patients: A Clinical Nurse Specialist Initiative

Clinical Nurse Specialist, Mary Lawanson-Nichols, initiated a program at UCLA-Santa Monica Medical Center to reduce mortality rates in sepsis patients. By focusing on mentoring skills, leadership development for staff nurses, and examining influences on mortality, the program aims to make a signific

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Case Study: Infant with Persistent Fever and Cry

Aditi Malakar, a 2-month-old female infant, presented with a remittent fever persisting for 9 days unresponsive to antipyretics, along with persistent crying and decreased feeding for the last 2 days. She was referred to the hospital after being diagnosed with sepsis elsewhere. Aditi had a history o

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Updates and Highlights in FY2017 ICD-10-CM/PCS

In the FY2017 update of ICD-10-CM/PCS, significant changes have been made with new codes, updates, and deletions affecting coding diagnoses. The update includes coding highlights related to various conditions like bacteriuria, sepsis, pre-diabetes, and Zika virus. The Third International Consensus D

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Sepsis, Severe Sepsis, and Septic Shock

Body's harmful systemic responses to infection as explained by Dr. M. Farahbakhsh, Assistant Professor of Infectious Diseases at Shahid Beheshti Medical University. Sepsis can progress to severe sepsis with acute organ dysfunction, and further to septic shock marked by hypotension not responding to

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Improving Sepsis Awareness: A Patient Information Initiative

This content delves into strategies to enhance public awareness of sepsis, aiming to provide informative leaflets to patients during discharge from the Emergency Department. It discusses the importance of recognizing sepsis symptoms and outlines a conceptual plan to educate both patients and healthc

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Impact of Nurse-Midwife Intervention on Maternal and Neonatal Health

This study examines the sustained impact of a nurse-midwife intervention on maternal and neonatal health outcomes following an academic partnership between University of California San Francisco and Abwenzi Pa Za Umoyo. The intervention, which included intensive training and longitudinal mentorship,

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CDI and Coding Considerations

The content delves into crucial aspects of CDI and coding, discussing the evolving definitions of sepsis, SIRS criteria validity, septic shock differentiation, and documentation requirements for sepsis cases. Emphasizing the clinical significance and coding guidelines, it sheds light on probable, po

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Effectiveness of Gentian Violet Cord Care in Preventing Umbilical Cord Sepsis

This study compares the effectiveness of Gentian Violet cord care versus standard air-dry cord care in preventing umbilical cord sepsis among newborns at Port Moresby General Hospital, Papua New Guinea. The aim is to reduce neonatal mortality associated with neonatal cord sepsis.

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Sepsis Study FY2020

The Sepsis Study FY2020 conducted by VHA EPRP under the leadership of Sharon Miller focuses on the SEP-1 measure, early management bundle for severe sepsis, and septic shock. It delves into interventions including lactate measurement, blood cultures, antibiotic administration, fluid resuscitation, a

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Developing Service Pathways for Biliary Sepsis Management

Mrs. RH, a pensioner, faced delays in treatment for biliary sepsis due to scheduling issues at the hospital. This case study highlights the implications of such delays, including prolonged hospital stays, increased infection risks, patient anxiety, and care disruptions. Learn about the critical natu

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Core Nursing Education

Sepsis Prevention and Optimization of Therapy (SPOT) is a crucial application in healthcare that monitors patient labs and vitals in real time to identify those at risk of sepsis, offering early intervention for better outcomes. Learn how SPOT works, its impact on nurse workflow, and its role in imp

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Guidelines for Coding Sepsis with Organ Dysfunction

When coding sepsis with organ dysfunction, it is essential for provider documentation to explicitly link the two conditions in order to assign the severe sepsis code. The "with" guidelines dictate that a causal relationship should be assumed unless stated otherwise, but exceptions exist where specif

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Surviving Sepsis Campaign at Cork University Hospital

The Surviving Sepsis Campaign at Cork University Hospital aims to reduce mortality from Severe Sepsis worldwide through a joint collaborative effort of the Society of Critical Care Medicine and the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine. Participating hospitals gain access to educational progra

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Group Sepsis Lead in South/South West Hospitals Group Based in Cork

Sinead Horgan is the Group Sepsis Lead for the South/South West Hospitals Group in Cork. She supports the implementation of the National Clinical Guideline on Sepsis Management across multiple hospitals in the area. This includes hospitals in Cork, Kerry, Waterford, Tipperary, and Kilkenny. Sinead w

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