“Understanding Evidence-Based Care for Sepsis and Septic Shock” Title: Understanding Evidence-Based Care for Sepsis and Septic Shock Sepsis is a life-threatening condition that occurs when the body’s response to an infection causes inflammation throughout

Understanding evidence-based care of the client with sepsis and septic shock is of the utmost importance for a nurse. As you have learned in this module, caring for a patient in septic shock is a medical emergency, and requires prompt intervention and the implementation of the evidence-based Sepsis 1-Hour Bundle.
Based on what you have learned in this module, and through the assigned readings, write an initial discussion post that addresses the following:
· Identify two (2) causes of sepsis in the hospitalized patient.
· What physiological changes would the nurse notice when assessing a patient in septic shock?
· Discuss three (3) priority interventions that the nurse would expect the physician to order for a patient newly diagnosed with septic shock. 

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