Sepsis toolkit
National reports and legislation
Below are some of the most significant national reports and documents relating to sepsis.
Significant national reports
- Sepsis: Just Say Sepsis National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcomes and Death (NCEPOD), (2015)
- An avoidable death of a three-year-old child from sepsis A report by the Health Service Ombudsman for England
- Time to Act: Severe Sepsis rapid diagnosis and treatment saves lives Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (2014)
- Root Cause Analysis Investigation Report 2014/41975. A Report on a multi-organisational investigation into the unexpected death from sepsis. NHS England and Kernow CCG (2016)
- Sepsis and the NHS – Annual Review by the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Sepsis APPG Sepsis 2015
- RCGP Sepsis Summit Consensus Report 2017
- Meningococcal Working Group Report
International Definitions and NICE Guidance
- The Third International Consensus Definitions for Sepsis and Septic Shock (Sepsis-3) Singer M, Deutschman CS, Seymour CW, et al.