Spotting signs of urosepsis in patients with UTIs
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Spotting signs of urosepsis in patients with UTIs

Erin Dean Health journalist

With one in four instances of sepsis linked to urinary tract infections, nurses must have an awareness of the symptoms so they can escalate cases and potentially save lives

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common and, although often uncomfortable and distressing, usually easy to treat.

Nursing Standard. 36, 9, 54-56. doi: 10.7748/ns.36.9.54.s21

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