As ED director, you receive a call from the ICU director about a patient who died from septic shock and multi-organ failure, presumed secondary to cholangitis from an obstructing common bile duct stone. The concerns raised include delayed ED assessment, delayed antibiotics, lack of consideration of biliary obstruction, and use of the incident reporting system.
Name one (1) incident scoring system that could be used.
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/ 1
List the first three (3) actions you would take to investigate the concerns.
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If delayed recognition of sepsis is identified, list three (3) assessment criteria you could introduce.
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List three (3) examples of sentinel events requiring notification.
(Marked out of 3.0)
/ 3
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