A 78-year-year-old with acute confusion, fever, and hypotension following a urinary tract infection. Suspected sepsis. According to the Sepsis 6, whic...

Question

A 78-year-year-old with acute confusion, fever, and hypotension following a urinary tract infection. Suspected sepsis. According to the Sepsis 6, which immediate step is essential?

Accepted Answer

Give broad-spectrum IV antibiotics

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Full consciousness assessment alone

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CT scan of the abdomen

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Immediate laparotomy

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Start steroid therapy

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Sepsis

A 78-year-year-old with acute confusion, fever, and hypotension following a urinary tract infection. Suspected sepsis. According to the Sepsis 6, which immediate step is essential?