Sepsis Treatment Sepsis Treatment Members of the Midwest Critical Care Members of the Midwest Critical Care Collaborative Collaborative Led by: Led by: W. Christopher Bandy, MD W. Christopher Bandy, MD Katie Burenheide, PharmD Katie Burenheide, PharmD
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Sepsis TreatmentSepsis Treatment
Members of the Midwest Critical Care CollaborativeMembers of the Midwest Critical Care CollaborativeLed by:Led by:
W. Christopher Bandy, MDW. Christopher Bandy, MDKatie Burenheide, PharmDKatie Burenheide, PharmD
• Group of interventions that when performed together to Group of interventions that when performed together to treat a disease process results in better outcome then treat a disease process results in better outcome then when performed individuallywhen performed individually
• Each component of the bundle should have a level of Each component of the bundle should have a level of evidence-based research supporting its inclusionevidence-based research supporting its inclusion
Bundle Examples
Sepsis Bundle • Early Goal Directed Therapy• Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis• Deep Vein Thrombosis Prophylaxis• Aggressive oral hygeine• ARDsNet• Steroids• Adequate Glycemic Control
Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP) Bundle
• Head of bed > 30 degrees• Ventilator Weaning • Sedation Scale• Use of Evac endotracheal Tube• Aggressive oral hygiene• Oral gastric tubes• Stress Ulcer prophylaxis
Adapted fromAdapted fromUniv of Ks. HospitalUniv of Ks. Hospital
Early Goal Directed Therapy: Early Goal Directed Therapy: Adequate ResuscitationAdequate Resuscitation
The Key to The Key to Hypoperfusion/Hypotension Hypoperfusion/Hypotension Management due to Sepsis!Management due to Sepsis!
EARLY GOAL DIRECTED THERAPY EARLY GOAL DIRECTED THERAPY
(within 6 hours of diagnosis)(within 6 hours of diagnosis) SvO2 capable central line or pulmonary artery SvO2 capable central line or pulmonary artery
catheter placement and arterial line are required catheter placement and arterial line are required immediately upon diagnosis of sepsis.immediately upon diagnosis of sepsis.• CVP 8-12 mmHgCVP 8-12 mmHg• Mean arterial pressure (MAP) Mean arterial pressure (MAP) 65 mmHg65 mmHg• SBP SBP 90 mmHg90 mmHg• SvO2 SvO2 >> 70% 70%• UOP greater than 0.5mL/kg/hrUOP greater than 0.5mL/kg/hr
Optimization Of Optimization Of Central Venous Pressure (CVP)Central Venous Pressure (CVP)
• Check CVP.Check CVP.– CVP <4 mmHg: Give albumin 5%, 250 ml X 1CVP <4 mmHg: Give albumin 5%, 250 ml X 1– CVP < 8 mmHg: Administer 500 ml, NS bolus.CVP < 8 mmHg: Administer 500 ml, NS bolus.
• Recheck CVP every 15 minutes and Recheck CVP every 15 minutes and repeat 500ml NS bolus repeat 500ml NS bolus q 15 min times 3 doses q 15 min times 3 doses until CVP is 8-12 mmHg. Call until CVP is 8-12 mmHg. Call physician if further fluid resuscitation required.physician if further fluid resuscitation required.
– Target goal CVP of 8-12 mmHg (or 12-16 mmHg if on Target goal CVP of 8-12 mmHg (or 12-16 mmHg if on mechanical ventilation) achieved: mechanical ventilation) achieved:
• Continue NS at 2 mL/kg/hr to maintain CVP of 8-12 mmHg.Continue NS at 2 mL/kg/hr to maintain CVP of 8-12 mmHg.
Continue to Continue to OPTIMIZATION OF MAPOPTIMIZATION OF MAP
• Additional Tidbits:Additional Tidbits:– Ask physician if next vasopressor should be Ask physician if next vasopressor should be
added or if it replaces a previous vasopressor. added or if it replaces a previous vasopressor. – Pharmacy: Maximum concentration on all Pharmacy: Maximum concentration on all
vasopressor drips. vasopressor drips.
Optimization of SvO2 Optimization of SvO2 (Mixed venous O2 Sat)(Mixed venous O2 Sat)
Check SvO2.Check SvO2.– SvO2 < 70% and Hg is less than 10 grams: SvO2 < 70% and Hg is less than 10 grams:
• Transfuse packed red blood cells until Hg is Transfuse packed red blood cells until Hg is >> 10 grams 10 grams and recheck SvO2 and CBC after transfusion. and recheck SvO2 and CBC after transfusion.
– SvO2 is less than 70% and Hg is SvO2 is less than 70% and Hg is >>10 grams10 grams: : • Infuse dobutamine 2.5mcg/kg/min and increase every 30 Infuse dobutamine 2.5mcg/kg/min and increase every 30
minutes until SvO2 is at least 70%. minutes until SvO2 is at least 70%. Maximum dose of dobutamine not to exceed 20 Maximum dose of dobutamine not to exceed 20
– SvO2 is SvO2 is >> 70%: 70%: • Early goal directed therapy is complete.Early goal directed therapy is complete.
EARLY GOAL DIRECTED THERAPY EARLY GOAL DIRECTED THERAPY
(within 6 hours of diagnosis)(within 6 hours of diagnosis)
Reassess Each Step Every Reassess Each Step Every
30 Minutes To Maintain30 Minutes To Maintain
Optimization Goals. Optimization Goals.
Monitoring Lactate Levels During Resuscitation
Lactate MeasurementsLactate Measurements
• Hyperlactatemia is typically present in Hyperlactatemia is typically present in patients with severe sepsis or septic shock patients with severe sepsis or septic shock and may be secondary to anaerobic and may be secondary to anaerobic metabolism due to hypoperfusion. metabolism due to hypoperfusion.
• The prognostic value of raised blood The prognostic value of raised blood lactate levels has been well established in lactate levels has been well established in septic shock patients , particularly if the septic shock patients , particularly if the high levels persist. high levels persist.
• In addition, blood lactate levels have been In addition, blood lactate levels have been shown to have greater prognostic value than shown to have greater prognostic value than oxygen-derived variables. oxygen-derived variables.
• Obtaining serum lactate is essential to Obtaining serum lactate is essential to identifying tissue hypoperfusion in patients identifying tissue hypoperfusion in patients who are not yet hypotensive but who are at who are not yet hypotensive but who are at risk for septic shock.risk for septic shock.
RationaleRationale• Patients with sepsis are at increased risk for Patients with sepsis are at increased risk for
developing acute respiratory failure, and developing acute respiratory failure, and most patients with severe sepsis and septic most patients with severe sepsis and septic shock will require endotracheal intubation shock will require endotracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation. and mechanical ventilation.
• High tidal volumes that are coupled with High tidal volumes that are coupled with high plateau pressures should be avoided in high plateau pressures should be avoided in acute lung injury (ALI)/ acute respiratory acute lung injury (ALI)/ acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS).distress syndrome (ARDS).
• Tidal VolumeTidal Volume– 6-8 ml/kg; Adjust to 6-8 ml/kg; Adjust to
keep Pkeep Pplpl <30 cm H <30 cm H22OO
• RateRate– Adjust to keep PAdjust to keep PaaCOCO22
3535
• PEEPPEEP– 5-15 cm H5-15 cm H22OO
– Adjust to keep Adjust to keep
SpOSpO22 > 92% and > 92% and
PPplpl <30 cm H <30 cm H22OO
• FiO2 100%FiO2 100%– Titrate to 60% keeping Titrate to 60% keeping
SpOSpO22 >92%) >92%)
Other Respiratory Management Other Respiratory Management MeasuresMeasures
• NTS every 6 hours and PRN X 24 hours NTS every 6 hours and PRN X 24 hours • Chest percussion/postural drainage (CPPD) Chest percussion/postural drainage (CPPD) • BronchodilatorsBronchodilators
– Albuterol 2.5 mg in 3 ml NS nebulized every 4-8 hours Albuterol 2.5 mg in 3 ml NS nebulized every 4-8 hours – Ipratropium (Atrovent) 0.5 mg nebulized every 6-8 Ipratropium (Atrovent) 0.5 mg nebulized every 6-8
hours (may be given with albuterol)hours (may be given with albuterol)
• Intensive care length of Intensive care length of staystay
• Mortality from multiple-Mortality from multiple-organ failure with sepsis organ failure with sepsis regardless of whether regardless of whether there was a history of there was a history of diabetes or diabetes or hyperglycemia.hyperglycemia.
American College Of Endocrinology And
American Diabetes Association Consensus Statement
• Critically Ill patients – recommend insulin infusion and converting patient to subcutaneous insulin when able to.
• “Sliding Scale is not recommended” – especially as the sole type of insulin therapy.
American College Of Endocrinology And
American Diabetes Association Consensus Statement
• Instead of sliding scale, recommend calling additional insulin needed with regular or Humalog/Novolog “correction insulin”.
• Recommend basal replacement insulin with NPH, Lantus or Levemir with additional
Following initial stabilization of Following initial stabilization of patients with severe sepsis, blood patients with severe sepsis, blood glucose should be maintained < 150 glucose should be maintained < 150 mg/dL (8.3 mmol/L).mg/dL (8.3 mmol/L).
– IV corticosteroids recommended in patients IV corticosteroids recommended in patients with septic shock who despite adequate fluid with septic shock who despite adequate fluid replacement require vasopressor therapy to replacement require vasopressor therapy to maintain adequate blood pressure.maintain adequate blood pressure.
Drotrecogin-Drotrecogin-ααMechanism of ActionMechanism of Action
• Recombinant form of human activated Recombinant form of human activated protein C protein C – Possesses profibrinolytic, antithrombotic, and Possesses profibrinolytic, antithrombotic, and
antiinflammatory activities which may antiinflammatory activities which may abrogate many systemic responses seen in abrogate many systemic responses seen in septic patients septic patients
• Activated protein C levels are reduced in Activated protein C levels are reduced in septic patientsseptic patients
Drotrecogin alpha (XigrisDrotrecogin alpha (Xigris) ) Criteria for useCriteria for use
(Patients must NOT meet ANY of the following criteria.(Patients must NOT meet ANY of the following criteria. Double check with prescribing physician if any checked criteria.)Double check with prescribing physician if any checked criteria.)
• • Age ≤ 18Age ≤ 18• • Life expectancy < 28 days (Due toLife expectancy < 28 days (Due to end-stage or end-stage or advancedadvanced disease) disease)• • Active internal bleedingActive internal bleeding• • Hemorrhagic stroke within 3 monthsHemorrhagic stroke within 3 months• • Intracranial or spinal surgery withinIntracranial or spinal surgery within 2 months2 months• • Severe head trauma withinSevere head trauma within 2 months2 months• • Trauma with increased risk ofTrauma with increased risk of life-threatening bleedinglife-threatening bleeding• • Epidural catheter in placeEpidural catheter in place• • Intracranial neoplasm or evidence ofIntracranial neoplasm or evidence of cerebral herniation or mass lesioncerebral herniation or mass lesion
RELATIVE CONTRAINDICATIONSRELATIVE CONTRAINDICATIONS(Risk should (Risk should outweighedoutweighed benefits. benefits.Patients not included in studies.)Patients not included in studies.)
• • PregnancyPregnancy• • BreastfeedingBreastfeeding• • Systemic thrombolytics < 3 days priorSystemic thrombolytics < 3 days prior• • Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa antagonists < 7 days priorGlycoprotein IIb/IIIa antagonists < 7 days prior• • Oral anticoagulants < 7 days priorOral anticoagulants < 7 days prior• • Aspirin > 650 mg/day or oral platelets inhibitors Aspirin > 650 mg/day or oral platelets inhibitors < 7 days prior< 7 days prior• • Ischemic stroke within 3 monthsIschemic stroke within 3 months• • Intracranial arteriovenous malformation aneurysmIntracranial arteriovenous malformation aneurysm• • Known bleeding diathesisKnown bleeding diathesis• • INR > 3INR > 3• • Platelets <30,000Platelets <30,000• • Gastrointestinal bleed with 6 weeksGastrointestinal bleed with 6 weeks• • Chronic severe hepatic diseaseChronic severe hepatic disease• • Major surgery within 12 hoursMajor surgery within 12 hours• • Concurrent therapeutic dosing of heparin to treatConcurrent therapeutic dosing of heparin to treat active thrombotic or embolic eventactive thrombotic or embolic event
IV infusion X 96 hours based on adjusted IV infusion X 96 hours based on adjusted body weightbody weight
Trouble ShootingTrouble Shooting
• Percutaneous ProcedurePercutaneous Procedure– Hold Drotrecogin Alpha (Xigris) infusion 2 hours Hold Drotrecogin Alpha (Xigris) infusion 2 hours
before and after any percutaneous procedure.before and after any percutaneous procedure.
• Major SurgeryMajor Surgery– Hold Drotrecogin Alpha (Xigris) infusion 2 hours Hold Drotrecogin Alpha (Xigris) infusion 2 hours
before and 12 hours after major surgery.before and 12 hours after major surgery.
Treating Sepsis Management Treating Sepsis Management Time is Crucial – Just like………Time is Crucial – Just like………
• TraumaTrauma– Golden hour!Golden hour!
• Myocardial InfarctionMyocardial Infarction– Time is tissue!Time is tissue!– Chain of survivalChain of survival– Door to balloon timeDoor to balloon time
• NeurologyNeurology– Time is brain!Time is brain!
• SepsisSepsis– Time is organ function!Time is organ function!– Time to Time to ▲▲ “mentality” “mentality”
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