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what are the symptoms of septicaemia

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Card 7

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What are the diagnostic indicators of septicaemia?

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Card 8

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Common sites of infections from sepsis

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Card 9

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Why is sepsis more common in hospitalised patients

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Card 10

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How many blood cultuers do we need to confirm sepsis and how positive do they need

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Card 11

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What does normocytic/normochromic anaemia mean and why do septic patients have it

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Card 12

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What is the white blood cell count like

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Card 13

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What will the WBC look like under the microscope?

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Card 14

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Patients would have thrombocytopenia, what is this?

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Card 15

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What is C reacive protein and why would it be elevated in sepsis

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