Question

A 70-year-old male with new-onset confusion and fever is suspected of sepsis. Initial bundle includes lactate, blood cultures, broad-spectrum antibiotics, and what else within the first hours?

Accepted Answer

At least 30 mL/kg IV crystalloid

Answer

500 mL crystalloid total

Answer

Vasopressin first-line

Answer

No fluids until ICU

Answer

Immediate dialysis

Practice question

A 70-year-old male with new-onset confusion and fever is suspected of sepsis. Initial bundle includes lactate, blood cultures, broad-spectrum antibiotics, and what else within the first hours?