Sepsis & Septic Shock

Sepsis is a medical emergency that requires immediate treatment to prevent life-threatening complications. While treatment won’t prevent all sepsis-related deaths, the right treatment will save some lives and prevent other dangerous complications. Sepsis Treatment Options for Nursing Home Residents As soon as you learn that…

Nursing home residents are particularly susceptible to developing infections. Some of these infections are easily treatable with antibiotics, and other infections are life-threatening. Many different types of infections—including those of the urinary tract, lungs, and even the skin—can cause a dangerous reaction in your body…