TechTool Thursday 013

TECH TOOL FEATURED

Survive Sepsis offers guidance for clinicians to recognise and treat sepsis in adult patients quickly and effectively

Septris

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Septris is a game all about sepsis, provided in a cool interactive online learning format.

CICM SAQ 2010.2 Q17

CICM_SAQ

Critical care questions on antibiotics, infections in special situations and sepsis that isn’t improving.

CICM SAQ 2010.1 Q23

CICM_SAQ

Procalcitionin in sepsis.

CICM SAQ 2010.1 Q24

CICM_SAQ

Questions A 33 year old female presented with high fever and abdominal pain. She has Gram negative bacteraemia and septic shock. The following is data from a blood gas analysis: 24.1.  List the acid-base abnormalities. 24.2.  What are the causes of elevated plasma lactate in sepsis? 24.3.  Name three (3) drugs (each from a different [...]

CICM SAQ 2010.1 Q16

CICM_SAQ

Why does this septic patient with pancreatitis have ongoing hypotension?

CICM SAQ 2009.2 Q14

CICM_SAQ

Sepsis in pregnancy

CICM SAQ 2009.2 Q9

CICM_SAQ

Intra-abdominal sepsis and acute cholecystitis

CICM SAQ 2011.2 Q18

CICM_SAQ

Antiobtic use and treatment of fungal sepsis due to Candida glabrata

The Other ‘SEPSIS’

A 41 year old Italian lady had presented with abdominal pain. ‘Dolore’ she screamed anytime I even got close to palpating her belly. She’d been in Australia 10 years but didn’t speak a word of English – I’d obtained the history from her husband.