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With severe sepsis, you need to be in a hospital where you can get diagnosed as to what is causing the sepsis...then get hooked up to an IV of the proper antibiotic. Sometimes, you may be allowed to go home and complete the treatment after you are stabilized and if you have someone who can help with IV maintenance/administration. Sepsis is extremely life threatening.
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What is a 6 letter word for a severe infection?
sepsis
What is the mortality rate for MRSA sepsis?
good luck. septic shock, the most severe form of sepsis has a very high mortality rate, somewhere above 90%. MRSA sepsis may have a much lower rate, especially in its earlier stages. however, the outlook is not good.
What are the 2 greatest dangers for a severe burn victim?
Two of the greatest dangers for a severe burn victim are infection and secondary sepsis. Burn victims also may develop pneumonia.
How do you get sepsis?
Sepsis is an older term for septicemia, which is an active infection in the blood stream. Sepsis can be caused by any infection (although it's usually bacterial in origin) that gets into the blood stream. Common causes includeslice wounds (such as cuts or lacerations) andpuncture wounds (such as with a nail or a cat bite).
Should depression be treated with medication?
It depends on what you believe or how severe it is. I'm on medication and it helps me. But medication is not for everyone. I would talk to your doctor about it.
What is accutane?
Its a medication used for the treatment of moderate to severe acne.
How do you get sepsis in the lungs?
Sepsis in infection of your blood. You would have to have a lung infection that turned into sepsis that would be how.
What are possible side effects from aldesleukin therapy?
Side effects, however, can be severe, and range from flu-like symptoms to whole-body infection (sepsis ) and coma.
What class of medication treats symptoms of severe psychiatric disorders?
antipsychotic
Can ciprofloxacin be taken for uti?
this is the medication that I was prescribed by my doctor for a severe uti
When was Sepsis violacea created?
Sepsis violacea was created in 1826.
When was Sepsis nigripes created?
Sepsis nigripes was created in 1826.
