I have a patient who meets all criteria for severe sepsis at 1845.  However, 
the MD documents septic shock in the H&P at 1643.
Does that make severe sepsis and shock times both at 1643 even though criteria 
were not met for severe sepsis until 1845?

Thank you!

Courtney Merwin
Quality Management
East Jefferson General Hospital
4200 Houma Blvd.
Metairie, LA  70006
504-503-5968
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