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The ultimate nursing guide to sepsis

The Nurse Break

Circulation: Fluid resuscitation is a key component in the management of sepsis. Obtain wide-bore IV access (consider drawing blood cultures at this time) Surviving sepsis guidelines recommend 30ml/kg of crystalloid to target a MAP >65 mmHg, SBP >90 mmHg, or lactate <2 mmol/L. (Robson & Daniels, 2008). 10.1097/CCM.0000000000002255.

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