Question

A 67-year-old man presents with hypotension (BP 80/50), tachycardia, fever, and confusion. Sepsis is suspected. According to the 'Sepsis Six' protocol, which of the following is NOT included in the initial 1-hour bundle?

Accepted Answer

High-flow oxygen is never given

Answer

Administer broad-spectrum antibiotics

Answer

Measure serum lactate

Answer

Take blood cultures

Answer

Give IV fluids

Practice question

A 67-year-old man presents with hypotension (BP 80/50), tachycardia, fever, and confusion. Sepsis is suspected. According to the 'Sepsis Six' protocol, which of the following is NOT included in the initial 1-hour bundle?