| AAT | appropriate antimicrobial therapy |
| ACLS | advanced cardiac life support |
| AHA | American Heart Association |
| CLSI | Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute |
| ED | emergency department |
| IQR | interquartile range |
| SSC | Surviving Sepsis Campaign |
| SD | standard deviation |
| TtAa | time-to-appropriate antibiotic |
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