Background We aimed to evaluate the clinical usefulness of qSOFA as a risk stratification
tool for patients admitted with infection compared to traditional SIRS criteria or our triage …

Aims (1) To examine registered nurses' knowledge and confidence in recognizing and
managing to patients with sepsis and (2) identify nurse and workplace factors that influence …

Background In recent years, some studies classified patients with sepsis and predicted their
mortality by using some evaluation scales. Several studies reported significant differences in …

Objectives: to know the nursing interventions in the identification, prevention and control of
sepsis in critical patients. Methods: integrative review of the literature, with two parallel …

Background: Nurses are in a prime position to identify sepsis early by screening patients for
sepsis, a skill that should be embedded into their daily practice. However, compliance with …

Background Early recognition of sepsis is critical for timely initiation of treatment. The first
objective of this study was to assess the timeliness of diagnostic procedures for recognizing …

Background Studies from several countries indicate that the incidence and mortality of
bloodstream infection (BSI) have been increasing over time. Methods We studied the burden …

Objectives To estimate temporal trends in incidence rate (IR) and case fatality during a 14-
year period from 2008 to 2021, and to assess possible shifts in these trends during the …

Background Sepsis is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. Prompt recognition and
management are critical to improve outcomes. Methods We conducted a survey among …

Purpose Previous research has explored nurses´ experience with the implementation of
early detection alert systems, and nurses and physicians' perceptions of sepsis …