Table 1.

Clinical interventions as defined by the pediatric sepsis six care bundle.

• Senior review, defined as a specialty trainee in pediatrics or emergency medicine with a minimum of 3 years specialty experience (ST3+) or above

• Sampling of blood tests, blood gas and/or blood cultures

• Administration of intravenous and/or intramuscular antibiotics

• Intravenous fluid bolus∧

• Oxygen via non-invasive ventilation, i.e., facial oxygen or non-rebreathing mask, nasal cannula with low flow, or high flow oxygen

• Inotropic support, either peripherally, or centrally administered

^∧Not intravenous maintenance fluids.