Health Condition 1: A419- Sepsis, unspecified organism
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients admitted in Medical ICU meeting the diagnostic criteria for severe sepsis and septic shock during the first 24 hr of admission will be included in our study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patient/patientâ??s party refuse to participate, 2. Age 70 years. 3. Patients whose duration of stay in ICU was less than 4 h.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare the accuracy of the APACHE IV and SAPS II scoring system in predicting mortality rate among patients admitted with severe sepsis and septic shock in our ICUTimepoint: length of stay in ICU | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.To calculate predicted mortality rate using APACHE-IV Scoring System in patients of severe sepsis and septic shock. 2. To calculate predicted mortality rate using SAPS-II Scoring System in patients of severe sepsis and septic shock. 3. To compare the Actual Length of stay in ICU with the APACHE IV predicted Length of Stay in patients of severe sepsis and septic shock. Timepoint: 0hr, 6hrs, 12hr and 24hrs from the time of admission in ICU | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences,patna