Sepsis checklist for children
The checklist for children is specially designed to meet the needs of newborns and children and provides information on
Risk factors: Special circumstances that increase the risk of sepsis in children. Early warning signs: Signs that indicate possible sepsis.
Emergency signs: Symptoms that require immediate medical attention.
Newborns and children are particularly susceptible to sepsis. This checklist helps parents, caregivers and medical staff to react quickly to possible signs and take appropriate action.
Possible outcome
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