Antibiotic Delay Intervals and Hospital Mortality for Patients with Suspected Sepsis, Guidelines for High Flow Nasal Oxygen and Point of Care Ultrasound for Acute Dyspnea, Screening for Atrial Fibrillation in Older Patients
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How long can you delay antibiotics in patients with suspected sepsis before the risk of hospital mortality increases? What proportion of patients with suspected sepsis end up having actual sepsis? Dr. Devin Horton joins us to review a paper in Critical Care Medicine that tries to answer these questions.
Antibiotic Delay Intervals and Hospital Mortality for Patients with Suspected Sepsis
High Flow Nasal Oxygen
POCUS for Acute Dyspnea
Screening of Atrial Fibrillation in Older Patients
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