Hi Nenita, We do not use any exclusions when reporting sepsis mortality.
Thank you, Julie Julie Maykel, RN, BSN Quality Assurance Seton Medical Center 1900 Sullivan Avenue Daly City, California 94015 telephone: (650)-991-6366 e-mail: [email protected] ________________________________ From: Sepsisgroups [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Francisco, Nenita Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2014 12:04 PM To: '[email protected]' Subject: [Sepsis Groups] Sepsis Mortality When you report sepsis mortality rate (severe sepsis/septic shock), do you use any exclusions in your denominator such as DNR, Comfort care, refuse treatment, etc? Thank You Nenita Francisco, RN, BSN Director of Critical Care & Cardiovascular Unit Methodist Hospital 626 462-2758 This message, together with any attachments, is intended only for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed. It may contain information that is confidential and prohibited from disclosure. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination or copying of this message or any attachments is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please notify the original sender immediately by telephone or by return e-mail and delete this message, along with any attachments, from your computer. Thank you.
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