• Dimens Crit Care Nurs · Sep 2008

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    An overview of sepsis.

    • Celeste Latto.
    • Mease Dunedin Hospital in Florida, USA. celestelatto@aol.com
    • Dimens Crit Care Nurs. 2008 Sep 1;27(5):195-200; quiz 2001-2.

    AbstractThe purpose of this paper was to briefly define sepsis, severe sepsis, and septic shock and discuss evidence-based guidelines for implementing a sepsis protocol in the critical care setting. In addition, this article will further educate critical care nurses about sepsis and strategies to improve outcomes in this group of patients.

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