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* SIRS, severe sepsis, and septic shock are outdated concepts from the 1990s.  | * SIRS, severe sepsis, and septic shock are outdated concepts from the 1990s.  | ||
| − | * Most recent   | + | * Most recent definitions are from [[2016 Surviving Sepsis | https://oce.ovid.com/article/00005407-201602230-00023]]  | 
** Life threatening organ dysfunction due to systemic infection  | ** Life threatening organ dysfunction due to systemic infection  | ||
| − | ** qSOFA or SOFA score are screening tools for organ dysfunction, NOT for sepsis  | + | ** qSOFA (outpatient) or SOFA (ICU) score are screening tools for organ dysfunction, NOT for sepsis  | 
** [[Shock]]: Persistent hypotension, not responsive to fluids, requiring pressors to keep [[MAP]] > 65, and lactate > 2  | ** [[Shock]]: Persistent hypotension, not responsive to fluids, requiring pressors to keep [[MAP]] > 65, and lactate > 2  | ||
Revision as of 17:40, 5 October 2022
Diagnosis
- SIRS, severe sepsis, and septic shock are outdated concepts from the 1990s.
 - Most recent definitions are from https://oce.ovid.com/article/00005407-201602230-00023