The role of nursing stuff in the early identification, prophylaxis and treatment of sepsis in the light of the new definition of sepsis

Introduction. It is estimated that every year 31 million people suffer from sepsis and even 6 million cases of illness end up in the patient’s death. In 2016 the current definition of sepsis was established as a life-threatening multiorgan failure resulting from an abnormal immune response caused by...

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Main Authors: Mazur Nicole, Czarkowska-Pączek Bożena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2018-12-01
Series:Pielęgniarstwo XXI Wieku
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/pielxxiw-2018-0034