The evaluation of sepsis in the emergency department and its association with mortality

Aim: Sepsis is a life-threatening organ dysfunction accompanied by dysregulated host response to infection. Patients with sepsis may present different clinical manifestations, and there no gold standard diagnostic test. Early diagnosis rapid treatment result in decrease sepsis-related deaths. Quick Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (qSOFA) scoring system used diagnosing through evaluation at the time of initial presentation. The purpose this study was evaluate relationship between qSOFA scores mortality patients presenting emergency department suspected sepsis.
 
 Material Method: Seventy Atatürk University Medical Faculty Emergency Department commencing preliminary 01.12.2019 01.06.2020 were included research. Patients’ calculated, their demographic data, infection parameters foci, clinics which they admitted, outcomes recorded. data analyzed, relationships classifications other (CRP, procalcitonin, lactate) examined.
 Results: percent (n=49) 70 discharged, while 30% (n=21) exitus. A statistically significant (p