BC Adult Emergency Department Adult Sepsis Guidelines – 2022 Update

March 3, 2022

BC's Sepsis Clinical Expert Working Group has updated the the BC Emergency Department Adult Sepsis Guidelines, taking into account the most up-to-date literature and expert opinion.

Visit the BC Sepsis Network's website to view the guidelines, algorithm, and comparision to the 2017 guidelines, or watch the short video below to learn more:

You can also attend webinars on March 10 or March 24, hosted by Dr Dave Sweet, the BC Sepsis Network Clinical Lead, to learn more about the guidelines and recent success of the BC Sepsis Network. Register here.


First Nations land acknowledegement

Action on Sepsis operates on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the Coast Salish peoples — xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations. We invite everyone to reflect on the traditional territories and land that they currently work and live on.


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