In treating sepsis, questions about timing and mandates. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

In treating sepsis, questions about timing and mandates. | AHRQ Patient Safety Network

• Newspaper/Magazine Article
 
• Published July 2017

In treating sepsis, questions about timing and mandates.

Abbasi J. JAMA. 2017;318:506-508.

Delayed treatment of sepsis can result in serious patient harm. This article discusses care mandates and protocols as approaches for improving the early recognition and management of sepsis and highlights the unintended consequences of the strategies.

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