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Four definitions you must know: SIRS – Must have at least 2 of 4 SIRS criteria (listed below): Fever (>38C) or Hypothermia (<36C) WBC >12k or <4k ; OR Bandemia >10% Tachycardia > 90 Tachypnea > 20 SEPSIS – Must have SIRS + have a suspected infectious source (eg pulmonary, urinary, intra-abdominal, etc) SEVERE SEPSIS […]
