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SIRS, Sepsis, and Septic Shock Criteria – Calculator

Defines the severity of sepsis and septic shock.

SIRS Criteria (≥2 meets SIRS definition)

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Sepsis Criteria (SIRS + Source of Infection)

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Severe Sepsis Criteria (Organ Dysfunction, Hypotension, or Hypoperfusion)

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Septic Shock Criteria

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Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome Criteria

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Benefits:

Rapidly evaluates the severity of sepsis and septic shock.

Helps healthcare providers make informed, timely decisions for patients.

Standardizes sepsis diagnosis across different healthcare environments and practices.

Reduces the likelihood of missing critical sepsis diagnoses in patients.

Assists in determining the urgency of required medical interventions.

Supports accurate, evidence-based treatment decisions according to sepsis criteria.

Improves clinical workflow by simplifying the sepsis diagnosis process.

Allows healthcare professionals to quickly assess patient condition for critical care.

Ensures that care is aligned with up-to-date sepsis treatment protocols.

Can be used across various clinical settings and healthcare systems.

Why Use This Tool:

Provides a consistent method for identifying patients at risk for sepsis.

Reduces the likelihood of errors in diagnosing life-threatening conditions.

Helps clinicians follow evidence-based practices and diagnostic criteria accurately.

Saves time and effort, especially in busy emergency or ICU settings.

Offers real-time decision support for clinicians managing sepsis cases.

Streamlines the evaluation process, ensuring critical aspects aren’t overlooked.

Assists in determining the appropriate treatment based on diagnosis results.

Guides clinicians in identifying patients requiring urgent medical attention.

Can be easily integrated into existing clinical workflows for convenience.

Improves overall patient outcomes by ensuring timely and accurate interventions.