Melissa, Thank you so much for the parameters. I appreciate your help and Ron's help. Linda
-----Original Message----- From: Whitworth Melissa (RW3) CMFT Manchester [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Thursday, July 19, 2012 10:13 AM To: Ron Daniels Cc: Palma, Linda; [email protected] Subject: RE: [Sepsis Groups] OB sepsis EWS is early warning score and we use MEWS which is maternity EWS with different physiological norms. Therefore to be 'normal' you need Temp 36.1-37.9 Systolic 101-139 Diastolic <90 HR 51-100 RR 9-20 Sats >95% on air Melissa Dr Melissa Whitworth MD MRCOG Consultant Obstetrician Department of Obstetrics St Mary's Hospital Central Manchester and Manchester Children's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Hathersage Road Manchester M13 9WL Tel (sec): 0161 276 7158 Fax: 0161 276 6143 email: [email protected] ________________________________________ From: Ron Daniels [[email protected]] Sent: 18 July 2012 13:30 To: Whitworth Melissa (RW3) CMFT Manchester Cc: Palma, Linda; [email protected] Subject: Re: [Sepsis Groups] OB sepsis Agreed. This is a different patient population. The UK Sepsis Group, and separately NPEU and UKOSS under contract from HQIP, are attempting to define normal parameters and physiological markers of sepsis in pregnancy. Unfortunately, at present, we simply don't know. Kind regards Ron D Sent from my iPhone On 18 Jul 2012, at 09:36, "Whitworth Melissa (RW3) CMFT Manchester"<[email protected]> wrote: > Generally you should be using a completely different set of physiological parameters i.e. a maternity EWS rather than a standard adult EWS. > > > > Melissa > > > Dr Melissa Whitworth MD MRCOG > Consultant Obstetrician > Department of Obstetrics > St Mary's Hospital > Central Manchester and Manchester Children's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust > Hathersage Road > Manchester > M13 9WL > Tel (sec): 0161 276 7158 > Fax: 0161 276 6143 > email: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > ________________________________ > From: [email protected] [[email protected]] on behalf of Palma, Linda [[email protected]] > Sent: 15 July 2012 16:46 > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Sepsis Groups] OB sepsis > > Does anyone use a specific protocol or criteria for OB patients who are in labor or post partum that differs from the Surviving Sepsis Campaign 2008? > Are there any specific considerations for this patient population? > Thank you. > Linda > > Linda Palma RN CEN CNOR > Performance Improvement Coordinator > Delaware County Memorial Hospital > 501 N. Lansdowne Ave. > Drexel Hill, Pa. 19026 > 610-284-8483 > > > Privacy and Confidentiality Notice: The information contained in this e-mail is intended for the named recipient(s) only. It may contain privileged and confidential information. If you are not an intended recipient, you must not copy, distribute or take any action in reliance on it. If you have received this e-mail in error, we would be grateful if you would notify us immediately. Thank you for your assistance. > > Please note that e-mails sent or received by our staff may be disclosed under the Freedom of Information Act (unless exempt). > _______________________________________________ > Sepsisgroups mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.sepsisgroups.org/listinfo.cgi/sepsisgroups-sepsisgroups.org _______________________________________________ Sepsisgroups mailing list [email protected] http://lists.sepsisgroups.org/listinfo.cgi/sepsisgroups-sepsisgroups.org
