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Sepsis Susceptibility in Older Adults

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What age group is particularly susceptible to sepsis?

Infants

Young adults

Teenagers

Adults over 65 years old (correct)

What percentage of older adults 60 years and older are admitted to the ICU with sepsis?

40%

63% (correct)

13%

25%

What are the expected signs or symptoms of pyelonephritis in an elderly patient with a Foley catheter?

Nausea and vomiting

Chest pain and shortness of breath

Fever, mental status changes, hypotension, or unusually cloudy urine (correct)

Joint pain and swelling

What indicates dysfunction of the Foley catheter in an elderly patient?

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Sepsis Susceptibility in Older Adults

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Questions and Answers

What age group is particularly susceptible to sepsis?

What percentage of older adults 60 years and older are admitted to the ICU with sepsis?

What are the expected signs or symptoms of pyelonephritis in an elderly patient with a Foley catheter?

What indicates dysfunction of the Foley catheter in an elderly patient?

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