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Peds S- Sepsis and Serious Bacterial Infections

Published: Jan. 28, 2018, 10 a.m.

Pediatric \u201cSepsis\u201d Consider in any toxic appearing child/neonate Especially with fever (or hypothermia) Treatment Early antibiotics Fluid bolus \u201cSerious Bacterial Infections\u201d (SBI) Consider in any baby with fever Three classic categories Age <30 days Introduction Weak immune system No immunizations Very high risk for serious bacterial infections Require a significant amount of testing Urinalysis with [\u2026]