Sepsis
Test Your Knowledge on Sepsis
Welcome to the Sepsis Quiz! This quiz is designed to assess your understanding of sepsis, its symptoms, risk factors, and the critical interventions needed for management. Whether you are a healthcare professional or simply interested in learning more, this quiz aims to enrich your knowledge and awareness.
- 10 multiple-choice questions
- Instant feedback on your answers
- Deepen your understanding of sepsis assessment and treatment
Which of the following is not a qSOFA assessment area?
Mental status
Temperature
Respiratory rate
Blood pressure
Which of the following contributes to the shock found in late sepsis?
Vasodilation and leaky vessels
Fever
Pulmonary edema
Ischemia
Which of the following is a hallmark lab study to detect sepsis and associated poor cellular oxygenation ?
Arterial Blood Gas
Complete Blood Count (CBC)
Lactate
Urine output
True or False: the qSOFA score is the best indicator of sepsis outcome for patients in an intensive care unit.
True
False
Which of the following interventions should be completed within three hours of the initial detection of sepsis? (Select all that apply)
Apply high-flow oxgyen
Draw a lactate level
Administer IV antibiotics
Administer blood products
An 87 year old patient was admitted to medical surgical floor with a diagnosis of pneumonia. They have been in the hospital for three days. The patient's current blood pressure is 94/47, respiratory rate of 25, and is alert and oriented. What is the patient's qSOFA score?
1
2
3
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for sepsis?
Diabetes
Age over 65
ICU admission
Abdominal surgery
What is the first thing a nurse should do if they have assessed for and suspect sepsis?
Contact the physician and tell them "I am concerned that this patient has sepsis"
Measure urine output
Give a fluid bolus
Tell the patient the nurse is concerned they are going septic
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