Table 1.
Study characteristics.
Study characteristics | Quarter 1, n (%) | Quarter 2, n (%) | Quarter 3, n (%) | Quarter 4, n (%) | Quarter 5, n (%) | Quarter 6, n (%) | Total (N) |
Telemedicine rounds | 541 (11.84) | 596 (13.04) | 953 (20.86) | 812 (17.77) | 1074 (23.50) | 593 (12.98) | 4569 |
Infection and sepsis screenings | 424 (9.70) | 591 (13.51) | 990 (22.64) | 775 (17.72) | 1030 (23.55) | 563 (12.87) | 4373 |
Scorings (SAPSa II and SOFAb) | 541 (11.84) | 596 (13.04) | 953 (20.86) | 812 (17.77) | 1074 (23.51) | 593 (12.98) | 4569 |
Diagnostic recommendations | 90 (12.21) | 77 (10.45) | 162 (21.98) | 108 (14.65) | 203 (27.54) | 97 (13.16) | 737 |
Therapeutic recommendations | 111 (9.28) | 82 (6.85) | 285 (23.82) | 202 (16.89) | 363 (30.35) | 153 (12.79) | 1196 |
Total 3-h and 6-h bundles | 20 (10.20) | 18 (9.18) | 36 (18.37) | 41 (20.92) | 60 (30.61) | 21 (10.71) | 196 |
Severe sepsis or septic shock detections | 20 (10.20) | 18 (9.18) | 36 (18.37) | 41 (20.92) | 60 (30.61) | 21 (10.71) | 196 |
Mortality | 10/20 (50) | 8/18 (44.44) | 14/36 (38.88) | 10/41 (24.39) | 14/60 (23.33) | 7/21 (33.33) | 63 |
aSAPS: Simplified Acute Physiology Score.
bSOFA: Sepsis-related Organ Failure Assessment.