PPT-NEONATAL SEPSIS

By Dr Gacheri Mutua Definition Is a blood infection that occurs in an infant younger than 90 days old Occurs in 1 to 8 per 1000 live births highest incidence in low birth weight and gestation. `. Christa A. Schorr RN, MSN, FCCM. Assistant Professor of Medicine. Cooper Medical School of Rowan University. Director of Databases for Quality Improvement and Research. Program Director of Critical Care Clinical Trials . Adult Inpatients. Learning objectives. Recognise that sepsis . i. s a medical emergency. Identify the risk factors, signs and symptoms. Outline the escalation of the septic patient . Define the . initial management actions. Papers to cover. Nguyen. Early lactate clearance is associated with improved outcome in severe sepsis and septic shock . P. Single centre prospective observational study of patients with septic shock. Melissa Lester. Dr. Matt Wray. Department of Sociology. Temple University. Philadelphia, PA. What is Sepsis?. Bacteria or fungus enter bloodstream. 2. Community or hospital acquired. 3. Response by innate immune system to infections. EM Student Lecture Series. CASE STUDY. A 53-year old woman presents complaining of several days of fever, generalized malaise, nausea & vomiting. She has a PMH of diabetes and HTN and takes . Glucophage. Brooke Benninger, lauren lucas, Stephanie lee, jose alvarez . Introduction to patient . Personal Data . Mr. Chris McKinley, 37 . y.o. .. Came in weighing 325# and is 5’10”. Office manager for real estate office . COI Disclosures. Evans – Nothing to disclose. Thank You. Guidelines panelists. Group Heads. Methodologists. SCCM and ESICM . Participating societies. Reviewers. Dr. Phil Dellinger. Ms. Deb . Mcbride. Changing our Management of Mothers and Their Newborns . Andrew M. Ellefson, MD. Neonatologist. Christiana Care Health System. 1. Agenda. Background. Comprehensive Pathway Overview. Simplified Pathway Overview. outline. Definitions. Signs/symptoms. Evaluation. Treatment. Group B strep (GBS) . prophylaxis. Question of the day. . ABP content specs. Sepsis -- 1. . Plan appropriate antimicrobial therapy for suspected sepsis in the immediate . Andrew J Seier, MS4. HPI. 3 weeks of age. ex-39 week uncomplicated (GBS negative) pregnancy and C-section (repeat) delivery. Routine prenatal labs were normal. . Asymptomatic from birth until 1 day prior to presentation. Then,. COI Disclosures. Evans – Nothing to disclose. Thank You. Guidelines panelists. Group Heads. Methodologists. SCCM and ESICM . Participating societies. Reviewers. Dr. Phil Dellinger. Ms. Deb . Mcbride. Neonatal Early Onset Sepsis (EOS). Culture proven invasive infection (blood or CSF) that occurs from birth to 6 days of age. Rare, but life-threatening. Most often caused by Group B . Streptococcus. (GBS) or Escherichia coli. Sepsis is a potentially life-threatening condition, however it can be easily treated if caught early.. Symptoms of sepsis will present differently between adults and children. The information below is to help you identify the symptoms.. Sepsis,. . TNF-α. . Association. . with. . Mortality. . but. . not. . Sepsis. . Severity. . or. . Infection. . Source:. . a. . Systematic. . Review. and. . Meta-analysis. Amal. . A..