The Sepsis Six tool: steps to save a life
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The Sepsis Six tool: steps to save a life

Erin Dean Health journalist

How to use the infection control protocol to identify risk and improve outcomes for patients

Sepsis and severe infection are common reasons for admission to hospital, and perhaps the most common causes of inpatient deterioration, according to the UK Sepsis Trust (UKST).

Nursing Standard. 36, 10, 51-54. doi: 10.7748/ns.36.10.51.s20

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