Prehospital recognition and antibiotics for 999 patients with sepsis: protocol for a feasibility study

Prehospital recognition and antibiotics for 999 patients with sepsis: protocol for a feasibility study

Abstract Background Sepsis is a common condition which kills between 36,000 and 64,000 people every year in the UK. Early recognition and management of sepsis has been shown to reduce mortality and improve the health and well-being of people with sepsis. Paramedics frequently come into contact with...

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Main Authors: Chris Moore, Jenna Bulger, Matt Morgan, Timothy Driscoll, Alison Porter, Saiful Islam, Mike Smyth, Gavin Perkins, Bernadette Sewell, Timothy Rainer, Prabath Nanayakkara, Chukwudi Okolie, Susan Allen, Greg Fegan, Jan Davies, Theresa Foster, Nick Francis, Fang Gao Smith, Gemma Ellis, Tracy Shanahan, Robin Howe, Helen Snooks
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:Pilot and Feasibility Studies
Subjects:
Paramedic
Sepsis
Antibiotics
Prehospital
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40814-018-0258-8

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