How to reduce the number of sepsis cases in the UK
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How to reduce the number of sepsis cases in the UK

Gillian Priday Sister, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust, Manchester

Gillian Priday wants to see compulsory training in sepsis for all children’s nurses and other healthcare professionals

Sepsis is a global killer and can have lifelong consequences for those who survive it, as well as their families and carers. Acute care NHS trusts combat the condition when it presents, but there is no regional sepsis strategy or action plan in the UK.

Nursing Children and Young People. 31, 4, 12-12. doi: 10.7748/ncyp.31.4.12.s10

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