Treatment of Sepsis

Sepsis is a medical emergency

Get immediate help

Monitor vital signs, including the level of consciousness 

Stay with the resident until help arrives

Prepare for transfer to the hospital

Ensure the resident's next of kin is informed 

Treatment

The treatment requires immediate acute medical care, usually in a hospital. Intravenous (IV) antibiotics are required one hour after Doctor's diagnosis. Maintaining blood flow to organs is also an essential treatment in sepsis.