Celebrity Deaths and Medical Experts
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What is the focus of the current and future therapies mentioned in the text?

  • Therapies and Treatment of Sepsis (correct)
  • Immune Modulation and Allergy
  • Auto-Immune Disease and Hypersensitivity
  • Microbiome and Innate Immunity

What is the common cause of death among the celebrities mentioned in the text?

  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Sepsis (correct)
  • Microbiome Disorder
  • Auto-Immune Disease

What is the name of the institute mentioned in the text that is related to Cardiovascular Research?

  • CARIM Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht (correct)
  • GN Institute
  • Microbiome Research Institute
  • Department of Biochemistry, Maastricht University

How many themes are mentioned in the text related to Therapies and Treatment?

<p>7 themes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the doctor mentioned in the text who is associated with the Department of Biochemistry, Maastricht University?

<p>Dr. Marcel van de Poll (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term mentioned in the text that is related to DAMPS and PAMPS?

<p>NETosis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary consequence of a dysregulated host response to infection in sepsis?

<p>Organ dysfunction (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of septic shock?

<p>Persisting hypotension requiring vasopressors (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary factor that distinguishes septic shock from sepsis?

<p>Underlying circulatory and cellular/metabolic abnormalities (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the approximate hospital mortality rate for septic shock patients?

<p>Above 40% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of vasopressors in septic shock patients?

<p>To maintain MAP &gt; 65 mm Hg (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Approximately what percentage of global deaths are attributed to sepsis?

<p>20% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many people are affected by sepsis worldwide every year?

<p>49 million (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ranking of sepsis-related deaths globally?

<p>3rd leading cause of death (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what percentage of the adult population in developed countries have heard of sepsis?

<p>Less than 50% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the comparison of sepsis to heart attack in terms of frequency?

<p>Sepsis is more common than heart attack (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the leading cause of death in the least developed countries?

<p>Sepsis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of global deaths are attributed to sepsis?

<p>20% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following microorganisms is least likely to cause sepsis, based on the text?

<p>Bacteriophage (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the estimated number of people affected by sepsis worldwide every year?

<p>49 million (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the proportion of Gram-positive bacteria among the bacterial causes of sepsis mentioned in the text?

<p>25% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the mortality rate of sepsis compare to that of heart attack, according to the text?

<p>Sepsis claims more lives than heart attack (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary association of sepsis in terms of infections?

<p>Lung and urinary tract infections (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the patient's medical history in terms of smoking?

<p>40 pack-years (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason for the patient's admission to the ED?

<p>Feeling unwell for 3-4 days (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary concern in the patient's clinical course?

<p>Decreasing blood pressure (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of the patient's treatment in terms of mechanical ventilation?

<p>Increase oxygen saturation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the critical value of lactate levels in the patient's lab tests?

<p>7.1 mmol/L (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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