Sepsis

Question 1 of 7

How long should you clean the skin with 70% alcohol and 2% chlorhexidine prior to taking blood cultures?

Question 2 of 7

Please choose the correct statements below:

Do not re-palpate the vein once skin decontamination is complete
Only label blood bottles after blood has been taken.
Aerobic (green) culture bottle should be inoculated first and then the anaerobic (red) culture bottle.
You must be trained to take blood cultures

Question 3 of 7

A patient who meets the moderate-risk criteria for sepsis should have the SEPSIS 6 started if there lactate on the VBG is >2.0

Question 4 of 7

SEPSIS 6 actions include INs and OUTs. Which of the following are the INs?

Question 5 of 7

SEPSIS 6 actions include INs and OUTs. Which of the following are the OUTs?

Question 6 of 7

What’s the most common bacterial organism causing community acquired pneumonia?

Question 7 of 7

Name three organisms that cause bloody diarrhoea.