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POTENTIAL SEPSIS WITHOUT LIFE-THREATENING ORGAN DYSFUNCTION

Criteria

SIRS + potential infection + NO evidence of life-threatening organ dysfunction (below)

Piperacillin-tazobactam 3.375 g IV q6h

Meropenem 500 mg IV q6h*

*If Penicillin Allergy

IF MRSA RISK FACTORS, ADD

Vancomycin

Criteria

Two or more of (qSOFA):
1. Respiratory rate ≥ 22/min
2. Altered mentation
3. Systolic blood pressure ≤ 100 mmHg
OR
Lactate greater than 4 mmol/L

Meropenem 500 mg IV q6h

AND

Vancomycin

Gentamicin 7 mg/kg IV q24h

AND

Vancomycin

AND

Metronidazole 500 mg IV q12h