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Why Do We Need a
Core Measure for Sepsis?
Objectives
ProCESS 2014
All groups 2200 ml bolus before
enrollment
Antibiotics within 100 minutes for all
Eligibility: 2 SIRS + either
1) Refractory hypotension (after bolus)
- SBP < 90 mmHg or vasopressors
OR
2) Lactate 4.0 mmol/liter
ARISE 2014
The Stick
Good Idea
Bad Idea
Option One
Option Two
Document Two of the Four
CVP
ScvO2
Bedside CV Ultrasound
Passive leg raise or fluid challenge
problematic to be kind
Severe Sepsis
Severe Sepsis
Tough to identify
NINE different qualifiers
Mortality rises with each qualifier
Classic patient waiting to crump
CRMH 2014
35.00%
Mortality 2014
30.00%
25.00%
20.00%
15.00%
5.00%
0.00%
Mortality
4.50
Hours
3.50
2.50
1.50
0.50
-0.50
Average
of
Dme
to
abx
(hrs)
Average
of
ABX
Goal
1
hrs
May 2014
June 2014
July 2014
August 2014
September 2014
4.95
3.77
4.98
4.78
5.31
hours
2
ARISE
Trial
EGDT
group,
1.4
1
0
ED
LOS
median
LOS average
11.3
Control Group
249 patients
Severe sepsis or septic shock present on
admission before 3/1/15
MEDS score to compare severity of illness
Variables Analyzed
Study Group
All Sepsis Alerts since 3/1/15 (218
patients)
Limitation: 80% of Sepsis Alerts truly
had sepsis as final etiology of illness
Control Group
MEDS: 10.9
Time to 1st ABX: 2.76
hours
ED LOS: 8.23 hours
Hospital LOS: 9.91 days
In hospital mortality:
21.3%
30 day mortality: 25.3%
MEDS 11.01
Time to 1st ABX: 1.59
hours
ED LOS: 5.75 hours
Hospital LOS: 7.91 days
In hospital mortality:
18.9%
30 day mortality: 20.0%
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