38: Bone, 1992. 38.3: Levy, 2001.

Same consensus group, 10 years, different lead authors. 38.3 is current. 

R

Dr Ron Daniels
Chair: UK Sepsis Trust
CEO: Global Sepsis Alliance

Sent on the move from my iPhone, excuse brevity!

> On 19 Feb 2014, at 15:40, "Seckel, Maureen" <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
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> Simple question.
>  
> Why is SIRS criteria for Temperature written as 38 degrees for high in some 
> articles and medical calculators and 38.3 in others.  Which really is it?
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> The SS Campaign guidelines and data base uses 38.3.
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> Thanks,
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> Maureen A. Seckel, APN, ACNS-BC, CCNS, CCRN 
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> Sepsis Coordinator
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