RT Book, Section A1 Engineer, Rakesh S. A2 Sherman, Scott C. A2 Weber, Joseph M. A2 Schindlbeck, Michael A. A2 Rahul G., Patwari SR Print(0) ID 1101224959 T1 Sepsis T2 Clinical Emergency Medicine YR 2014 FD 2014 PB McGraw-Hill Education PP New York, NY SN 978-0-07-179460-2 LK accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1101224959 RD 2023/01/30 AB Identification of the septic patient is the important first step. All other critical actions are missed if this does not occur.Lactate measurement is critical to determining sepsis severity, response to therapy, and prognosis.Early administration of appropriate antimicrobials and early goal-directed therapy are the mainstays of treatment.Resuscitation of the critically ill septic patient should occur concurrent or before diagnostic evaluation.