This topic will review the management, prevention, and prognosis of bacterial sepsis in preterm and term neonates, including neonates who remain hospitalized after birth and those who are admitted from the community within the first 28 days of life. Gardp published the findings in plos medicine in june 2023 and produced a report in 2022. Neonatal sepsis refers to an infection involving the bloodstream in infants under 28 days old
Sepsis in newborns (neonatal sepsis) is a serious medical condition that affects babies younger than 28 days old Neonatal sepsis, a bloodstream infection in the first 28 days of life, is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among infants in both developing and developed countries. Sepsis occurs when your body has an extreme response to an infection
This article will cover the recognition and management of both, as well as the pharmacist’s role in the prevention of these conditions. It occurs when the body’s immune system has an extreme response to the infection leading to organ dysfunction. By synthesizing recent research findings and clinical practices, the review seeks to offer insights into the evolving landscape of neonatal care.