Purpose
To ensure that patients receive clear and timely information about sepsis, its treatment and potential outcomes throughout their care.
Purpose
To improve patient outcomes by ensuring planned and coordinated care for all patients with sepsis, including in the inpatient and rehabilitation setting.
Purpose
To ensure access to timely and appropriate antimicrobial treatment for patients with sepsis.
Purpose
Purpose
To improve the recognition and early detection of sepsis in all clinical presentations by using a structured and evidence-based approach to screening and decision-making.
The Sepsis Clinical Care Standard includes links to resources that may help healthcare services and clinicians to implement the standard. These resources fall broadly into the following categories:
2022
Newsletter
This issue includes items on COVID-19, Safety-II and more.
Also covered are the latest issues of Clinical Communiqué, Journal of Patient Safety and BMJ Leader, along with online first papers from BMJ Quality & Safety and the International Journal for Quality in Health Care and the latest from the UK’s NICE and NIHR.
2022
Fact sheet or brochure
Despite the unique challenges of caring for sepsis in remote parts of Australia, Gove District Hospital - a small regional hospital in NT - has implemented ongoing improvement in sepsis care over several years, contributing to sepsis pathway development for small hospitals statewide. Learn about the significant changes to culture and processes at Gove District Hospital, triggered by the untimely and tragic death from sepsis of a young girl in the Gove community.