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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. Using the CDC national incidence of early-onset sepsis of 0.5 per 1,000 live births, the calculator estimates this infant's early-onset sepsis risk to be 2.12 per 1,000 births. After determining ...

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  4. Apr 21, 2021 · Kaiser Permanente Calculator (KPC) or EOS risk calculator is an advanced multivariate risk model for predicting EOS in infants. Objective. To examine the EOS risk calculator effect for predicting neonatal EOS, the necessity for laboratory tests, antibiotic usage, and length of hospital stay among the term and late-preterm newborns. Method

    • Roya Huseynova, Latifa Bin Mahmoud, Fahad Hamad Aljobair, Ogtay Huseynov, Halima Career, Parameaswar...
    • 10.7759/cureus.14620
    • 2021
    • Cureus. 2021 Apr; 13(4): e14620.
  5. Mar 1, 2021 · Neonatal early-onset sepsis (EOS) is an infrequent event, occurring in 0.3–0.5 per 1000 newborns, but many newborns with EOS initially appear well or have non-specific signs [1,2,3,4].Given the ...

  6. The primary outcome of interest was a decrease in the use of antibiotics for EOS in neonates 34 weeks' gestation or more. Results: Over a 4-month period, prior to sepsis calculator implementation, antibiotic use for suspected EOS was 11% and blood culture was done on 14.8% of live births. After implementation of the sepsis calculator and ...

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