Question

A 67-year-old man in ED has suspected sepsis with NEWS2 = 7. According to the National Sepsis 6 (one-hour bundle), which action should be completed within the first hour?

Accepted Answer

Administer IV broad-spectrum antibiotics

Answer

Transfuse packed red cells

Answer

Start enteral feeding

Answer

Perform CT abdomen

Answer

Insert urinary catheter only if urine output low

Practice question

A 67-year-old man in ED has suspected sepsis with NEWS2 = 7. According to the National Sepsis 6 (one-hour bundle), which action should be completed within the first hour?