Screening for early onset neonatal sepsis: NICE guidance-based practice versus projected application of the Kaiser Permanente sepsis risk calculator in the UK population
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DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2018-316777
Abstract: Objective To compare management recommendations of the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidelines with the Kaiser Permanente sepsis risk calculator (SRC) for risk of early onset neonatal sepsis (EONS). Design Multicentre prospective… read more here.
Keywords: sepsis risk; sepsis; risk; kaiser permanente ... See more keywords
To assess the impact of Sepsis Risk Calculator (SRC) in safely reducing antibiotic usage and lab tests in infants evaluated for early onset sepsis (EOS) in high risk population
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DOI: 10.1542/peds.144.2_meetingabstract.691
Abstract: Background: Infants at risk for early onset sepsis (EOS) are evaluated based on current CDC/AAP guidelines (newborn nursery protocol). However, many well-appearing infants receive unnecessary empiric antibiotics despite extremely low incidence of EOS. Quantitative risk-based… read more here.
Keywords: sepsis; sepsis eos; onset sepsis; early onset ... See more keywords