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Acute Care Nurse Practitioners’ Role In The Icu: A Retrospective Analysis Of Central Line Access Delays For Patients In Septic Shock, Violeta Aguirre
Acute Care Nurse Practitioners’ Role In The Icu: A Retrospective Analysis Of Central Line Access Delays For Patients In Septic Shock, Violeta Aguirre
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Morbidity and mortality related to sepsis management have been popular research topics for a significant part of the last two decades. The Surviving Sepsis Campaign was launched in 2002 with goals to develop medical management guidelines, improving diagnosis by building awareness, expanding healthcare provider education, and improving appropriate treatment (Society of Critical Care Medicine [SCCM], 2019). Professional organizations and governing bodies continuously revise guidelines for the early identification and treatment of sepsis. The latest treatment recommendations for the Hour-1 Bundle of sepsis management (SEP-1) include initiating vasopressors in conjunction with fluid resuscitation to reach the hemodynamic goal of maintaining a …