Characterization of Children with Septic Shock Cared for by Emergency Medical Services.

CONCLUSIONS: Children presenting to the ED with septic shock transported by EMS represent a critically ill subset of modest proportions. Realization of sepsis screening tool for this vulnerable population will require both creation of a tool containing a limited subset of objective parameters along with processes to ensure capture. PMID: 30433833 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Prehospital Emergency Care - Category: Endocrinology Tags: Prehosp Emerg Care Source Type: research