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Nurses’ (N = 43) perception of most valuable elements of sepsis alerts
| Vital sign | No. (%) |
|---|---|
| Temperature | 34 (79) |
| Heart rate | 33 (77) |
| Blood pressure | 32 (74) |
| White blood cell count | 31 (72) |
| Lactate | 27 (63) |
| Respiratory rate | 22 (51) |
| Band count | 17 (40) |
| Oxygen saturation by pulse oximetry | 14 (33) |
| New oxygen requirement | 14 (33) |
| Platelet count | 6 (14) |
| Creatinine level | 5 (12) |
| Bilirubin level | 4 (9) |
