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  1. The tool below is intended for the use of clinicians trained and experienced in the care of newborn infants. Using this tool, the risk of early-onset sepsis can be calculated in an infant born > 34 weeks gestation. The interactive calculator produces the probability of early onset sepsis per 1000 babies by entering values for the specified ...

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      Tachycardia (HR > 160) Tachypnea (RR > 60) Temperature...

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      Estimating the probability of neonatal early-onset infection...

  2. The Kaiser Permanente neonatal early-onset sepsis calculator ( https://neonatalsepsiscalculator.kaiserpermanente.org) is a tool designed to improve the selection of neonates with suspected early ...

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  4. Oct 12, 2023 · Background. Early-onset sepsis (EOS), defined as the isolation of pathogenic bacteria from a neonate’s blood or cerebrospinal fluid within 72 hours of birth, is an important cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality. 7 EOS is usually due to vertical transmission by contaminated amniotic fluid or during vaginal delivery from bacteria in the mother’s lower genital tract. 5 The mortality is ...

  5. Mar 1, 2021 · The Kaiser Permanente (KP) Neonatal Early-Onset Sepsis Calculator is an online tool that uses maternal risk factors and newborn examination findings to assist clinicians using the threshold model .

  6. Aug 24, 2022 · INTRODUCTION. Early onset neonatal sepsis (EONS) is an infrequent (global incidence rate of 0.3–0.9/1000 in terms of near‐term live births) but serious illness. 1 , 2 It is defined as blood or cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) culture‐proven infection within 72 h of birth. 3 Group B streptococcus (GBS) and Escherichia Coli are the most frequent causative pathogens, with the mechanism of ...

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