Sepsis PedsPac — Original Simulation with Expert Commentary

• 2022

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• Anton Helman

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This video presents a simulation of treating a six-month-old baby girl with sepsis. The baby shows signs of shock, like high heart rate and low oxygen levels. Medical staff quickly assess her condition, start an IV, and give fluids to stabilize her. They discuss the importance of giving antibiotics early and consider using inotropes like dopamine or epinephrine if needed. Experts emphasize checking vital signs regularly and keeping the team informed about the baby's status. They also mention possibly transferring the baby to a specialized hospital for further care if necessary.

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Focus Areas: Everyday Emergency; Infectious Disease

Audiences: Nurses; Physicians

Emergency Management Stages: Response; Preparedness (Prevention / Protection)

Keywords: Infant, Newborn; Pediatrics; Resuscitation; Shock, Septic; Patient Simulation; Sepsis; Emergency Service, Hospital; Pediatric Emergency Medicine; Simulation Training

Institutions: Translating Emergency Knowledge for Kids (TREKK)

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