Table 4 The relationship between mortality and compliance with non-antimicrobial sepsis bundle elements
Sepsis bundle element | Survivors (n = 166) | Non-survivors (n = 58) | P |
|---|---|---|---|
Lactate measured | 163 (98.2) | 57 (98.3) | 0.967 |
Blood culture before antibiotics | 163 (98.2) | 58 (100) | 0.303 |
Adequate fluid | 127 (76.5) | 45 (77.6) | 0.867 |
Appropriate vasopressor | 144 (86.8) | 52 (89.7) | 0.564 |
Appropriate red blood cell transfusion | 150 (90.4) | 51 (87.9) | 0.600 |
Appropriate inotrope use | 103 (62.1) | 37 (63.8) | 0.813 |
Full adherence to non-antimicrobial elements of the sepsis bundle | 93 (56.0) | 31 (53.5) | 0.734 |