Can Electronic Alerts Help Identify Sepsis in Sick Children?

blog.research.chop.edu August 7, 2017

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A two-step electronic alert system successfully reduced missed sepsis diagnoses in children by 76 percent. The new pediatric protocol, which incorporates the use of vital signs, risk factors, and a clinician's judgment, shows promise as a sensitive and specific tool that can help pediatricians working in the emergency department (ED) save lives.

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