Only if you suspect his temperature would otherwise be elevated AND you felt a new infection was present...
Ron On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 3:49 PM, Orth, Claudia <[email protected]> wrote: > Does a patient on the ARDS protocol on Assist control w/ a set RR of 24 > and a cooling blanket to keep temp down screen positive for RR and > Temperature as his 2 SIRS criteria? Our feeling was YES?!**** > > ** ** > > Thank you as always for any thoughts and words of wisdom!**** > > Claudia**** > > ** ** > > Claudia Orth, BSN, RN**** > > Sepsis Coordinator**** > > Munson Medical Center **** > > 1105 Sixth Street, Traverse City, MI 49684-2386**** > > [email protected]**** > > 231-935-5692**** > > ** ** > > PLEASE NOTE: The information contained in this electronic mail message is > a **** > > *Patient Safety Work Product for Quality Improvement & Peer Review - This > * > > *Information is Privileged and Confidential* and intended only for certain > **** > > recipients. If you are not an intended recipient, you are hereby notified > **** > > that any disclosure, reproduction, distribution or other use of this **** > > communication and any attachments is strictly prohibited. If you have **** > > received this communication in error, please notify the sender by reply*** > * > > transmission and delete the message without copying or disclosing it.**** > > ** ** > > _______________________________________________ > Sepsisgroups mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.sepsisgroups.org/listinfo.cgi/sepsisgroups-sepsisgroups.org > > -- Dr Ron Daniels CEO: Global Sepsis Alliance Chair: United Kingdom Sepsis Group Principal Trustee: U.K Sepsis Trust Founding Director: Survive Sepsis Fellow: NHS Improvement Faculty *Suspect Sepsis: save someone's life today. * *Join us for World Sepsis Day on September 13th<http://www.globalsepsisalliance.org/> Twitter: @sepsisuk * * *
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