• Early identification of sepsis in hospital inpatients by ward nurses increases 30-day survival 

      Torsvik, Malvin; Gustad, Lise Tuset; Mehl, Arne; Bangstad, Inger Lise; Vinje, Liv Jorun; Damås, Jan Kristian; Solligård, Erik (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      Background: Systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) and sepsis are now frequently identified by observations of vital signs and detection of organ failure during triage in the emergency room. However, there is less ...