Sepsis Knowledge Assessment

Septicaemia is an invasion of bacteria into the bloodstream with multiplication
True
False
Bacteremia is the invasion of bacteria into the bloodstream with multiplication which may also involve toxin production?
True
False
Sepsis affects more than 480,000 per year in the UK?
True
False
Name one physiological effect of sepsis
High blood pressure
High urine output
High heart rate
Low respiratory rate
 Sepsis can affect organs inside the body without blood poisoning 
True
False
Who are at greater risk of developing sepsis?
Elderly and very young
Those with impaired immunity and IV drug users
Pregnant or following recent birth or miscarriage
All of the above
Which early symptoms of Sepsis resemble "Flu" like symptoms?
High or low temperature, chills and shivering, tachycardia (Fast heartbeat above 120BPM), Fast breathing (above 20 BPM)
High or low temperature, chills and shivering, sever muscle pain, slurred speech.
High or low temperature, chills and shivering, confusion severe breathlessness, little or no urine production for 6-12 hrs.
What does the acronym SEPSIS stand for?
Slurred speech, Extreme Pain, Passing no urine, Severe breathlessness, I feel the worst ever,Skin mottled or discoloured.
Stabbing pain, Extreme pain, Passing no urine, Severe confusion , Irritability Sudden onset
Septic shock is a subset of sepsis with circulatory and cellular/metabolic dysfunction
True
False
What does NEWs stand for ?
National Evaluation Warning score
National Early Wellness score
National Early Warning Score
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