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   What are the clinical features of severe sepsis?

   • The clinical features of severe sepsis vary significantly, depending on multiple factors including host characteristics, site and severity of infection, and time course of sepsis before therapy.

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   What happens if a patient has a sepsis infection?

   • If someone who has an infection begins to experience sepsis symptoms, it is critical that he or she gets medical care right away. Hospital staff members watch patients closely for sepsis, particularly those in the emergency department and in ICUs. Patients diagnosed with sepsis receive plenty of IV fluids and are immediately given antibiotics.

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   Why should you know if you have sepsis?

   • Temperature, infection, mental decline and an extremely ill feeling — T.I.M.E.— are reasons to suspect sepsis and get help fast. Melissa Myers, M.D., is a critical care specialist in Intensive Care in La Crosse, Wisconsin. More than 40% of adults are unfamiliar with the dangers of sepsis.

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   Feb 10, 2023 · Symptoms of sepsis. Symptoms of sepsis may include: Change in mental status. Fast, shallow breathing. Sweating for no clear reason. Feeling lightheaded. Shivering. Symptoms specific to the type of infection, such as painful urination from a urinary tract infection or worsening cough from pneumonia. Symptoms of sepsis are not specific.

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   Sepsis can affect many different areas of your body, so there are many possible symptoms. If an infection such as blood poisoning triggered your condition, you may develop a sepsis rash on your skin. The rash makes your skin appear red and discolored. You may see small, dark-red spots on your skin. Other common sepsis symptoms include:

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   Feb 28, 2024 · What are the symptoms of sepsis? The acronym T.I.M.E. is a helpful tool for recognizing and remembering the signs and symptoms of sepsis: T: temperature — higher or lower than normal. I: Infection — signs and symptoms of an infection. M: Mental decline — sleepy, difficult to rouse, confused.

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   Nov 1, 2014 · Severe sepsis has been defined as sepsis plus evidence of organ dysfunction (eg, hypotension, oliguria, and metabolic acidosis), and septic shock has been defined as sepsis with persistent signs of hypotension despite fluid resuscitation. 1. , 2.

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   Aug 24, 2023 · Who is at risk? Anyone can develop sepsis, but some people are at higher risk for sepsis: Adults 65 or older. People with weakened immune systems. People with chronic medical conditions, such as diabetes, lung disease, cancer, and kidney disease. People with recent severe illness or hospitalization. People who survived sepsis.