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Ace your exams and clinical rotations with these 75 high-yield Sepsis Nursing Flashcards, fully updated for the clinical guidelines . This "Already Graded A+" resource is specifically designed for students in Medical-Surgical Nursing, Critical Care, and NCLEX Review programs . These flashcards go beyond simple definitions, using a multi-format approach including Concept, Complication, Intervention, Priority, and Select All That Apply (SATA) cards to mirror the complexity of the NCLEX . Key Content Covered in 14 Targeted Sections: Sepsis-3 Definitions & Staging: Master the criteria for Sepsis, Septic Shock, and the SOFA/qSOFA scores . Early Recognition: Learn the earliest signs of sepsis (Tachycardia) versus late signs (Hypotension) . The Sepsis Hour-1 Bundle: A detailed breakdown of the 5 essential clinical actions required within the first 60 minutes . Hemodynamic Support: Step-by-step guides for 30 mL/kg fluid resuscitation and Norepinephrine (Levophed) titration to a MAP ≥ 65 . Laboratory Monitoring: Critical values for Lactate trends, Procalcitonin, and the DIC laboratory panel . Life-Threatening Complications: Management of ARDS, DIC, AKI, and MODS . Specialized Care: Comprehensive cards for Pediatric Sepsis (20 mL/kg boluses) and Geriatric Sepsis (identifying atypical confusion) . NCLEX Priority Questions: 5 specialized "Who do you see first?" scenarios with detailed rationales to sharpen your clinical judgment . Nursing Mnemonics: 5 powerful memory aids including SEPSIS, HOUR-1, TIME, LACTATE, and MAP 65 .

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Sepsis Nursing Flashcards

Complete Study Cards for NCLEX & Clinical Practice

2025-2026 Updated Edition

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SEPSIS NURSING FLASHCARDS
Complete Study Cards for NCLEX & Clinical Practice
2025-2026 | Already Graded A+
Institution: Nursing Programs Nationwide
Course: Medical-Surgical Nursing / Critical Care / NCLEX Review

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HOW TO USE THESE FLASHCARDS

Card Type Front Back

Key term or Definition, key points, nursing
Concept Cards
concept implications

Complication Complication Signs/symptoms, causes, nursing
Cards name interventions

Intervention
Nursing action Rationale, frequency, considerations
Cards

Priority Cards Clinical scenario Priority action, rationale

SATA Cards Question stem Correct answers, distractors, rationale

FLASHCARD CATEGORIES

Category Card Numbers

Section 1: Sepsis Definitions & Staging 1-5

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Section 2: Early Recognition & Assessment 6-15

Section 3: The Sepsis Hour-1 Bundle 16-20

Section 4: Fluid Resuscitation 21-25

Section 5: Vasopressor Therapy 26-30

Section 6: Antibiotic Therapy & Cultures 31-35

Section 7: Laboratory Values & Monitoring 36-40

Section 8: Complications of Sepsis 41-45

Section 9: Nursing Interventions 46-50

Section 10: Pediatric Sepsis 51-55

Section 11: Geriatric Sepsis 56-60

Section 12: Sepsis Mnemonics 61-65

Section 13: NCLEX Priority Questions 66-70

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Section 14: Quick Reference Cards 71-75

SECTION 1: SEPSIS DEFINITIONS & STAGING

FLASHCARD 1
FRONT:
Sepsis Definition (Sepsis-3)
What is the current definition of sepsis according to Sepsis-3?

BACK:
Sepsis = Life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to infection.

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