Dawn Nagel, a nurse at St. Joseph Hospital in Orange, Calif., knew she was going to have a busy day, with more than a dozen patients showing signs of sepsis. They included a 61-year-old mechanic with ...
Long-term care and assisted living residents are among the highest-risk groups for one of health care’s most persistent ...
Sepsis and Mortality: Sober Facts Elements of a Sepsis Screening Program Principles for a Successful Pilot Program References Principles for a Successful Pilot Program Several important considerations ...
Henry Ford clinicians recently presented their sepsis tactics in a CDC webinar series, which includes empowering nurses working in the ED to fast track the process of performing lactate tests. Too ...
DECATUR -- Colleen Dale was one of the few who walked past the Know Sepsis Save Lives presentation at the Hickory Point Mall who knew what exactly what sepsis is. Sepsis is a life-threatening ...
A Winnipeg sepsis survivor says he wants to see Manitoba follow Nova Scotia's lead and change how it treats the condition ...
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there are more than 1.7 million cases of sepsis every year, leading to 300,000 annual deaths. "Sepsis is a potentially lethal condition; ...
Just a few hours can mean the difference between life and death for patients with sepsis, and Owensboro Health has addressed that urgency with the establishment of a Sepsis Response Team. Sepsis is ...
A three-year agreement delivers significant wage increases and added time off for nurses and paramedics providing ICU-level transport care across the region BOSTON, Nov. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Nurses ...
Ellen Tenenbaum writes, The quality of care that I experienced showed that the little things are the big things.
A pensioner died of sepsis after a nurse failed to apply an alcohol wipe to her skin before giving her a vitamin injection, an inquest has found. Patricia Lines, 77, died less than a week after the ...