Nursing Sepsis Recognition and Response ======================================= Create a sepsis recognition and response documentation for patient showing signs of infection. Patient details: - Suspected source of infection: [describe] - SIRS criteria present: [list which] - NEWS or qSOFA score: [number] - Risk factors: [immunocompromised/age/comorbidities] SEPSIS SCREENING AND RESPONSE 1. RECOGNITION — SIRS CRITERIA - Temperature: [above 38C or below 36C] - Heart rate: [above 90 bpm] - Respiratory rate: [above 20 or PaCO2 below 32] - WBC: [above 12,000 or below 4,000] - Number of criteria met: [2 or more = SIRS] 2. SEPSIS ALERT TRIGGERED - Time alert triggered: [time] - Physician notified: [time] - Sepsis protocol activated: [yes/no] 3. SEPSIS BUNDLE — HOUR 1 - Blood cultures obtained: [time — before antibiotics] - Number of sets: [2 — from 2 sites] - Lactate drawn: [time and result] - Broad spectrum antibiotics started: [drug/dose/time] - IV fluid bolus: [30 mL/kg — amount and time started] - Vasopressors: [if MAP below 65 despite fluids] 4. REASSESSMENT AT 3 HOURS - Fluid resuscitation status: [mL given] - MAP: [target above 65] - Urine output: [target 0.5 mL/kg/hr] - Lactate recheck: [if initial above 2] - Clinical response: [improving/worsening] 5. ONGOING MONITORING - Vital signs: [frequency] - Mental status changes: [note] - Organ dysfunction signs: [monitor] - Culture results: [pending/resulted] - Antibiotic appropriateness: [review at 72 hours] Note: Placeholder information only — follow institutional sepsis protocols Source: https://promptzyo.com/prompt/nursing-sepsis-recognition-and-response