. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Sep 1.

Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2016 Sep;17(9):817–822. doi: 10.1097/PCC.0000000000000858

Table 3.

Process metrics in sepsis protocol patients vs non-protocol (usual care) patients. Times were measured from ED triage.

	Sepsis Protocol		Odds Ratio (95% CI)	p

Median minutes (IQR)	Yes (n=121)	No (n=68)

Time from ED triage to initial Abx	102.5 (55–165)	175 (104–281)		<0.001
Time from ED triage to initial NS bolus	64 (28–106)	88 (39–196)		0.01
Time from ED triage to third NS bolus	192 (109–254)	407 (226–802)		<0.001
Total ED fluid received (median, IQR in ml/kg)	55 (37, 60)	39 (20, 53)		0.004
% with initial IVF <60 min n(%)	52 (46.0)	23 (36.5)	1.4 (0.8, 2.7)	0.25
% with IVF <120 min	92 (81.4)	41 (65.1)	2.2 (1.1, 4.6)	0.02
% getting initial abx within 60 minutes	30 (26.3)	8 (12.3)	2.5 (1.1, 5.8)	0.03
% getting initial abx within 120 minutes	64 (56.1)	18 (28.1)	3.2 (1.7, 6.3)	0.001
ED LOS	228 (150, 342)	243 (168, 366)		0.63