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Oct 4, 2021 · Updated global adult sepsis guidelines, released in October 2021 by the Surviving Sepsis Campaign, cover screening, resuscitation, infection, and post-ICU care. The guidelines recommend involving patients and families in goals-of-care discussions and hospital discharge plans, and using dynamic measures to guide fluid resuscitation.
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We recommend following the Surviving Sepsis Campaign’s International Guidelines for the Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock (2021) 2, on which this guideline is based. We also endorse the SEP-1 treatment bundle as standard of care for the initial management of a patient with sepsis.
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Dec 10, 2021 · The web page provides the latest recommendations for managing sepsis and septic shock in adult patients, published by the Society of Critical Care Medicine and the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine. It also offers infographics, podcasts, and toolkits to support the implementation of the guidelines.
Jan 30, 2024 · Learn about the global recommendations for early recognition, initial resuscitation, and the early treatment of sepsis in adults and children. The guidelines are based on the best evidence and aim to support national programmes for sepsis prevention and management.
For adults with sepsis or septic shock and their families, we suggest offering written and verbal sepsis education (diagnosis, treatment, and post-ICU/post-sepsis syndrome) prior to hospital discharge and in the follow-up setting.
Access the SSC Guideline, Hour-1 Bundle and other resources for the assessment and treatment of adult patients.
Surviving Sepsis Campaign 2021 Adult Guidelines. The new "Surviving Sepsis Campaign: International Guidelines for Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock 2021" provides guidance for the clinician caring for adult patients with sepsis or septic shock.
