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States,”("Timely & Effective Care", 2020). “The estimated cost $4,500 improve sepsis-bundle compliance: A quality improvement
project. Journal of Emergency Nursing, 46,
National Average for patients who received Factors related to a Decrease in Sepsis 91-98.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jen.2019.07.001
appropriate care for severe sepsis and septic Bundle Compliance: “Evidence-Based Care Bundles: IHI.” Institute for Healthcare
shock is 59%”, (“Hospital Compare Quality of - Lack of Knowledge Timeline: January 1, 2021: Improvement,
Care Profile Page”, n.d.). This score is measuring - Lack of Education Implement Sepsis Response Team. www.ihi.org/Topics/Bundles/Pages/default.aspx.
overall sepsis bundle compliance nationally. - Lack of Collaboration April 1, 2021: 1st Check-In. Reich E.N., Then K.L. & Rankin J.A. (2018). Barriers to clinical
practice guideline implementation for septic patients in
Micro Description: “St. Mary’s percentage of - Issues in Time Management August 1, 2021: 2nd Check-in. the emergency department. Journal of Emergency
patients who received appropriate care for - Poor/limited Staffing
severe sepsis and septic shock is 57%,”
January 1, 2022: Evaluate Nursing. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jen.2018.04.004
- Delayed Identification in Triage effectiveness of SRT.
(“Hospital Compare Quality of Care Profile Sepsis is a medical emergency. Time matters. (2020).
Page”, n.d.). St.Mary’s ranks lower in Root Cause: Retrieved 31 October 2020, from
https://www.cdc.gov/sepsis/what-is-sepsis.html
comparison to the national average of their Lack of completion of Sepsis bundle Data Collection: Bi-Weekly
sepsis bundle compliance. elements. chart reviews with time tracking of U.S Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. (2020,
September 25). Hospital compare: St. Mary’s Medical Center
antibiotic admin and lactic testing. Survey of Patient
Yearly results from SMH sepsis care Experiences
with ideal improvement from 57% “What Is Sepsis?” Center for Disease Control and Prevention, 27
to 60%. August 2020, www.cdc.gov/sepsis/what-is-sepsis.html