04 - Sepsis and Septic shock Flashcards
1
Q
State the SIRS criteria
A
2 or more of the following:
- Temperature >= 38oC or <=36oC
- Heart rate >= 90 beats per minute
- Respiratory rate >= 20 per minute, or PaCO2 <= 32 mmHg, or mechanical ventilation
- WBC >= 12,000/uL or <= 4,000/uL or >= 10% bands
