According to the NQF Sep 1 measure Version 5.2a then with documentation of severe sepsis then both the Bp and lactate levels support the reporting of septic shock assuming the patient has already undergone fluid admin at 30 ml/kg. Sepsis 2 def and sepsis 3 def would require the use of vasopressors in addition to the above
William E. Haik, M.D., F.C.C.P., C.D.I.P. AHIMA Approved ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer Office: _(850) 863-2110_ (tel:(850)%20863-2110) Cell: _(850) 803-5854_ (tel:(850)%20803-5854) Fax: (850) 864-4438 In a message dated 3/21/2017 2:11:07 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [email protected] writes: Send Sepsisgroups mailing list submissions to [email protected] To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit http://lists.sepsisgroups.org/listinfo.cgi/sepsisgroups-sepsisgroups.org or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to [email protected] You can reach the person managing the list at [email protected] When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than "Re: Contents of Sepsisgroups digest..." Today's Topics: 1. Septic shock question (Davis, Diana) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2017 17:58:40 +0000 From: "Davis, Diana" <[email protected]> To: "'[email protected]'" <[email protected]> Subject: [Sepsis Groups] Septic shock question Message-ID: <BN6PR13MB0947C73172D6 [email protected]> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Septic shock To everyone: Hoping to get some clarification re: potential septic shock pt. 1207- B/P- 84/57 P- 135. Lactate at 1430- 4.8- lactate at 1810- 4.3 WBC- 0.1 at 1621 Pt. weight- 73.28 Kg- pt received 1500cc NS - will fallout for this No source identified Will this patient meet septic shock due to lactate level? We cannot come to conclusion 100%- so looking for help from everyone. I say yes. Thank you. Diana Davis, Quality Outcomes Coordinator CMH Regional Health System 937-382-9315 Diana Davis, Quality Outcomes Coordinator CMH Regional Health System 937-382-9315 Disclaimer The information transmitted via this e-mail is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain confidential and/or proprietary information. Any use, review, retransmission, dissemination or other use of, or pursuing of any action in reliance upon this information by persons or entities other than the intended recipient is strictly prohibited. If you are the recipient of this e-mail transmission in error, please reply to the sender and delete the material from any computer. Thank you This email has been scanned for viruses and malware, and may have been automatically archived by Mimecast Ltd, an innovator in Software as a Service (SaaS) for business. Providing a safer and more useful place for your human generated data. Specializing in; Security, archiving and compliance. To find out more visit the Mimecast website. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.sepsisgroups.org/pipermail/sepsisgroups-sepsisgroups.org/attachments/20170320/aa5a8f6a/attachment.html> ------------------------------ Subject: Digest Footer _______________________________________________ Sepsisgroups mailing list [email protected] http://lists.sepsisgroups.or_g/listinfo.cgi/sepsisgroups-sepsisgroups.org ------------------------------ End of Sepsisgroups Digest, Vol 239, Issue 1 ******************************************** _ (tel:(850)%20864-4438)
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