We have 202 beds and I do sepsis and stroke.
Diane Long PhD, RN, SCRN
Texas Health Southwest Ft Worth
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Date: 9/9/16 5:52 PM (GMT-06:00)
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We have 462 beds, and my position is dedicated to my sepsis coordinator duties.
Fay Shinder, RN, BSN
Sepsis Program Coordinator
Long Beach Memorial Medical Center
2801 Atlantic Avenue
Long Beach, CA 90806-1737
T: (562) 933-7032
F: (562) 933-7109
From: Sepsisgroups
My facility will be changing our EMR to Cerner in April. Does your facility use
Cerner and the St. John's Sepsis Alert? What is the nursing procedure/protocol
when an alert is triggered? I am trying to get ahead of the game and work on
initiating nurse driven protocols. Any insight would be
Our lab norm goes up to 2.2. Any thing above that gets called. We had our
sepsis team lead physician talk to lab about the importance of severe sepsis
before it gets worse (4.0 or hypotension). Lab was concerned about too many
extra calls but it's worked out fine
Sue
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At our four hospital institution we changed the critical value alert level of
Lactic Acid down to >2.0. The lab data element shows red when >2 on our lab
results review. The critical value is a call from the lab to the RN before the
result is released. This has greatly improved our compliance
Hi
I'm a sepsis coordinator who remain in the hospital for 10 hours a day and
I perform a focused period of 3 hours in data analysis, review of records
daily with the case manager and the hospital has 290 beds currently work
Hospital de Clinicas Luzia de Pinho Melo - Mogi das Cruzes - SPDM
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