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Knowledge Corner #2

What are the sepsis 6? (hint: take 3, give 3)

Take: lactate, blood cultures, urine output

Give: IV fluids, IV antibiotics, oxygen


What are common oxygen treatment options?

Room air; Nasal cannula; Non-rebreather mask; CPAP; BiPAP; Mechanical ventilation


What additional precautions are taken when a patient is suspected to have C. Diff?

Contact Precautions (gown & gloves)


What are the 3 common central line placements?

Internal jugular vein; Subclavian vein; Femoral vein


What is the recommended maximum duration for an applied tourniquet to maintain a salvageable limb?

2 hours

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