Prehospital Lactate Measurement by Emergency Medical Services in Patients Meeting Sepsis Criteria
Introduction: We aimed to pilot test the delivery of sepsis education to emergency medical services (EMS) providers and the feasibility of equipping them with temporal artery thermometers (TATs) and handheld lactate meters to aid in the prehospital recognition of sepsis. Methods: This study used a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2016-09-01
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| Series: | Western Journal of Emergency Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://escholarship.org/uc/item/2kk8f79z |