If the patient only has one BP <90 or MAP <65 and meets the rest of the severe
sepsis criteria, does this meet the criteria for septic shock or does the
patient need to have consecutive BP's <90 or MAP <65.
Thank you
Linda Brown BSN RN
Performance Improvement
Nebraska Methodist Hospital
Omaha, Ne
402-354-4006
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