ED Sepsis Crossword!

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Across
  1. 4. Fluids should be delivered by this method for patients on the sepsis pathway.
  2. 5. Flash capillary refill, which is abnormal, is capillary refill < __ seconds
  3. 6. This should not be used for port access when a patient with central line presents with fever
  4. 9. What is the recommended first line agent for fluid refractory shock?
  5. 11. This is the type of fluid that should be given for fluid resuscitation
  6. 12. This intervention should be considered if there is difficulty with IV access
  7. 15. This lab is included in the sepsis order set and should be repeated q2 or PRN if elevated.
  8. 18. What point of care ultrasound should be completed to assess organ function?
  9. 19. Which diffuse, intense, red rash may be indicative of toxic shock syndrome?
  10. 20. This antibiotic should be given second if no known alpush-pull
Down
  1. 1. In patients who are immunocompromised, have a central line or recent hospitalizations, this should be the first line cephalosporin.
  2. 2. Sepsis pathway is indicated for children >__ days old
  3. 3. What is a late vital signs finding in sepsis?
  4. 7. What IV extension set should be used when initiating vasoactive agents?
  5. 8. This care team member is required to attend huddle to determine outcome.
  6. 10. Central lines, sickle cell disease, technology dependence, abnormal baseline mental status and oncologic processes are examples of ____ conditions.
  7. 13. Sepsis watcher patients should have a re-huddle no later than ___ minutes
  8. 14. Which sedative should be avoided in patients with sepsis during RSI?
  9. 16. In healthy patients without central lines, this is the first line cephalosporin.
  10. 17. Vital signs should be repeated every ___ minutes for patients on the sepsis pathway.