Why ruling out sepsis in emergency departments can be lifesaving

It’s a common scenario in the emergency department (ED). Peak cold and flu season brings in patients complaining of fever and chills, with increased heart rates and elevated white blood cell counts. Too many patients, not enough beds. As emergency medicine providers, we have to make quick, challenging decisions at triage, prioritizing the sickest patients

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Why ruling out sepsis in emergency departments can be lifesaving originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

 

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