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    Sepsis Infection Resource Center

    The Sepsis Resource Center provides hospitals, nurses and physicians access to a range of resources from across the Wolters Kluwer expert community on topics related to sepsis detection and treatment and the potential causes.

    Wolters Kluwer is supporting Sepsis Awareness by delivering webinars, papers and content on the most current information related to sepsis. We’re also proud sponsors of the Sepsis Alliance.

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    A Physician's Journey in the Treatment of Sepsis
    This article by Dr. Steve Claypool, Medical Director of POC Advisor at Wolters Kluwer, Health is part of LinkedIn's Hard Cases series, where medical professionals share the toughest challenges they've faced in their careers.
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    The Danger of Sepsis: It’s Hard to Recognize, Hard to Treat
    Laura Messineo, RN, MHA, VP of Telehealth at AMITA Health, is a longtime activist against sepsis who has achieved considerable success in reducing sepsis within her health system. In this interview she explains how advances in sepsis awareness, prevention, and treatment have helped her health system dramatically reduce its mortality rate from sepsis.
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    Navigating SIRS, SOFA and CMS Regulatory Compliance
    Hospitals continue to struggle to identify sepsis early enough for effective treatment and now sepsis performance of hospitals are posted online. The challenges are numerous: there is no single test for the condition, diagnosis demands complex clinical judgment and experts disagree about what combination of clinical information should spark implementation of sepsis treatment bundles.
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    Sepsis Guidelines and Protocols for Nurses
    Updates to existing 2012 guidelines, emphasize that patients with sepsis should be viewed as having a medical emergency, necessitating urgent assessment and treatment. The articles in this collection focus on sepsis identification and goal-directed treatment according to current guidelines and definitions. 
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    Sepsis Resources from UpToDate
    Browse a selection of sepsis resources from UpToDate including information on: evaluation and management of suspected sepsis and septic shock in adults, septic shock in children, intraoperative management of shock, use of vasopressors and more.
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    Get Our Executive Brief on Sepsis Reporting Requirements 
    Download this free guide, CMS’s Sepsis Reporting Requirement Demands Powerful Clinical Surveillance Solution to learn more about: Evolving sepsis reporting requirements, challenges in identifying a complex condition like sepsis and complying with CMS sepsis bundles and more.
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    Laboratory Signs of Sepsis [Infographic]
    Clinicians are now encouraged to use tools, such as the Sequential (Sepsis-Related) Organ Failure Assessment Score (SOFA), to assist in screening for septic patients. Use this infographic as reference guide for lab results that you may see in septic patients.
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    Scientifically proven to improve sepsis outcomes by ensuring every patient receives the right care at the right time, every time.
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    POC Advisor’s sophisticated , AI-powered analyses of patient data identifies sepsis early and accurately, and ensures clinicians respond with evidence-based care at the right time. All to save lives, reduce cost of care and improve CMS compliance.

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    Additional Expert Insights

    • The most surprising resource for fighting sepsis? The patient.
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      November 28, 2018
      The most surprising resource for fighting sepsis? The patient.
      Educating patients on the signs of sepsis before they leave the hospital can help prevent readmission.
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    • How bedside nurses should respond to the hour-1 sepsis bundle
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      September 01, 2018
      How bedside nurses should respond to the hour-1 sepsis bundle
      For nurses on the frontlines of sepsis care, recognizing the symptoms and when to initiate treatment bundles can ultimately save patients’ lives.
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    • Is Artificial Intelligence smart enough to stop superbugs?
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      May 15, 2018
      Is Artificial Intelligence smart enough to stop superbugs?
      AI and machine learning are ready to help clinicians halt hospital-acquired infections before they start.
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    • 2 Million patients contract hospital-acquired infections each year
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      December 30, 2017
      2 Million patients contract hospital-acquired infections each year
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