Abstract: Given that patients with possible sepsis are frequently identified through the ED, the initial evaluation and treatment considerations of sepsis in this setting are reviewed. Electronic databases (PubMed/ Embase) were searched up to December, 2017, for relevant literature in the management approaches of septic shock in emergency department, we retracted most evidence based review, trails, and randomized control studies discussing the septic shock management in emergency department With the discovery of new strategies and treatments to optimize the end result of patients with serious sepsis/septic shock, increasing emphasis is being positioned on rapid diagnosis and therapy initiated in the ED. Fig. 2 is a formula that sums up management guidelines for ED care of patients with septic shock/severe sepsis. The goal of medical diagnosis in the ED is to determine patients with serious sepsis/septic shock (ie, with evidence of organ disorders, lactic acidosis, and liquid nonresponsive hypotension). SIRS standards and regular tests, such as the peripheral WBC count and differential, are also nonspecific to be useful in this populace. The function of new sepsis biomarkers, such as procalcitonin, is currently being evaluated.
Keywords: Septic Shock, Emergency Department, WBC.
Title: Diagnosis and Management Approaches of Septic Shock in Emergency Department
Author: Duha Adnan Fallatah, Ghaday Ibrahim Alyamani, Arwa Saad Alzahrani
International Journal of Healthcare Sciences
ISSN 2348-5728 (Online)
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