Inadequate Perfusion (non-cardigenic/non-hypovolemic) CPG

Question 1

What is the sepsis criteria?

Answer 1

Temp >38 or <35
RR >20/min
BP <90 mmHg
HR >90 bpm

Question 2

If sepsis is suspected and their is a prolonged >1hr transport time what should be done?

Answer 2

Consult for 1g ceftriaxone Iv

Question 3

What should be assessed before treating under the sepsis guideline?

Answer 3

Perfusion status
Respitriory status
septic criteria
other possible causes

Question 4

What is the action under the sepsis criteria?

Answer 4

If chest is clear and MICA not immediately avaliable
- Confirm request for MICA support
Normal saline up to 20ml/kg IV over 30minutes

Question 5

if there is adequate perfusion what is the action under the sepsis criteria?

Answer 5

BLS