by admin | Sep 4, 2018 | Medical
As many of you know, September is Sepsis Awareness month, a time dedicated to raising public sepsis awareness and improving sepsis prevention and management efforts in the healthcare community. One day during this month is declared World Sepsis Day, a day when...
by admin | Aug 23, 2018 | Medical
In April of 2018, the Surviving Sepsis Campaign (SSC) released a new version of its popular and widely used Sepsis Management Bundles. These bundles outline the initial sepsis treatment steps recommended by the SSC. The new guideline combines the 7 steps found in the...
by admin | May 4, 2018 | Medical
As many of our users have likely already noticed, our Sepsis app now has a sponsor and we’re very happy about it! Beckman Coulter has generously agreed to support our continued sepsis education efforts, and we want to take this opportunity to welcome them to the...
by admin | Dec 22, 2017 | Medical
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved an angiotensin II intravenous formulation (Giapreza, La Jolla Pharmaceutical Co) for the treatment of hypotension in adults with refractory distributive and septic shock not responsive to IV fluids and other...
by admin | Oct 4, 2017 | Medical
Back in April of this year I wrote a blog on the discovery by Dr. Paul Marik, a critical care physician at East Virginia Medical School, that a cocktail of vitamin C, hydrocortisone and thiamine was remarkably effective at treating patients with severe sepsis and...
