Our first dose, given in ED, is over 30 minutes. Subsequent doses are 4 hour.
Pat Patricia A Baker MS RN CNS CCRN CCNS Critical Care Clinical Nurse Specialist Heart & Vascular Winchester Medical Center 1840 Amherst Street Winchester, VA 22601 540-536-6679 [email protected] -----Original Message----- From: Sepsisgroups [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Mills, Mary Sent: Monday, July 24, 2017 3:23 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [Sepsis Groups] Antibiotics in Sepsis Zoysn can be infused in 30 minutes Vancomycin or quinolones such as Levaquin or cipro take 120 minutes.. If your providers are using both antibiotics ( our staff does).. we have educated our nurses Fastest First. This little reminder has helped reduce the number of fall outs related to antibiotics started timely for the SEP-1 bundle Mary Mary Mills, RN, BSN, CPHQ, CPPS Performance Improvement Analyst Centegra Health System C::815-759-4758 8:: [email protected] -----Original Message----- From: Sepsisgroups [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of [email protected] Sent: Monday, July 24, 2017 2:16 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Sepsisgroups Digest, Vol 255, Issue 1 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. Antibiotics in Sepsis (Merwin, Courtney C.) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Fri, 21 Jul 2017 13:17:05 +0000 From: "Merwin, Courtney C." <[email protected]> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> Subject: [Sepsis Groups] Antibiotics in Sepsis Message-ID: <41111325a60f4ca4a0095123fb112...@ejeflakc2mb2a2.corp.ad.ejhospital.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Does anyone have a "guide" for nurses as to which antibiotic is administered first. If so, would you be willing to share? For example, struggling sometimes with Zosyn, nurses are waiting to hang it last since it infuses over 4 hours. Courtney Merwin BS, RRT Quality Management East Jefferson General Hospital 4200 Houma Blvd. Metairie, LA 70006 504-503-5968 [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- IMPORTANT NOTICE: This message and any included attachments are from East Jefferson General Hospital or its Affiliates, is for the intended addressee(s)only, and may include Protected Health (PHI) or other confidential information. If you are the intended recipient, you are obligated to maintain it in a secure and confidential manner and re-disclosure without additional consent or as permitted by law is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, use of this information is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. Please promptly reply to the sender by email and delete this message from your computer. East Jefferson General Hospital greatly appreciates your cooperation. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.sepsisgroups.org/pipermail/sepsisgroups-sepsisgroups.org/attachments/20170721/25c66cfc/attachment.html> ------------------------------ Subject: Digest Footer _______________________________________________ Sepsisgroups mailing list [email protected] http://lists.sepsisgroups.org/listinfo.cgi/sepsisgroups-sepsisgroups.org ------------------------------ End of Sepsisgroups Digest, Vol 255, Issue 1 ******************************************** This transmission may contain information that is privileged, confidential, or exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If you are not the intended recipient, consider yourself notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution, use, or reliance on this transmission is STRICTLY PROHIBITED. Please destroy this transmission in any format and notify the sender, if you received this transmission in error. Thank you. _______________________________________________ Sepsisgroups mailing list [email protected] http://lists.sepsisgroups.org/listinfo.cgi/sepsisgroups-sepsisgroups.org _______________________________________________ Sepsisgroups mailing list [email protected] http://lists.sepsisgroups.org/listinfo.cgi/sepsisgroups-sepsisgroups.org
