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Sepsis: Key Points to Remember%u2022 Unresponsive or responds only to voice/pain%u2022 Acute confusion state%u2022 Systolic blood pressure <90 mmHg%u2022 Heart rate >130/min%u2022 Respiratory rate >25/min%u2022 Requires oxygen support to keep SaO2 >92%%u2022 Non-blanching rash%u2022 Mottled, ashen, or cyanotic skin%u2022 No urine output for 18 hours or <0.5 mL/kg/hr%u2022 Lactate >2 mmol/LSigns and Symptoms:%u2022 Administer IV antibiotics ASAP if sepsis suspected, NOT oral antibioticsImportant Note:
