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Anxiety skill COVID-19 toolkit ALERT Patients with severe anxiety may experience panic, depersonalization or derealization, or become irrational. OVERVIEW Anxiety is different than fear. The two conditions share some similarities but have many differences. Fear is a natural emotional reaction to an impending threat.

Sepsis or Septic Shock Clinical Description Care of the emergency department pediatric patient seeking treatment for sepsis or associated septic shock Key Information Outcomes are improved by early identification of sepsis and the immediate initiation of evidence-based therapyfollowing sepsis recognition, including aggressive fluid resuscitation

Sepsis TERMINOLOGY CLINICAL CLARIFICATION Sepsis is a life-threatening syndrome of organ dysfunction caused by microbial infection in conjunction with adysregulated host response  Characterized by a cascade of endothelial damage, vascular permeability, microvascular dysfunction, and coagulopathies, which can lead to multiorgan failure and death if

Acute respiratory distress syndrome TERMINOLOGY CLINICAL CLARIFICATION Acute respiratory distress syndrome is severe and often fatal acute respiratory failure; characterized by diffuseinflammatory lung injury rapidly progressing to increased pulmonary vascular permeability, increased lung weight, andhypoxemia Preceded by a clinical insult—usually pneumonia, nonpulmonary sepsis, or

COVID-19, also known as coronavirus disease or novel coronavirus, is caused by a type of virus thatcauses respiratory illness. This may lead to inflammation and the buildup of mucus and fluids in theairway of the lungs (pneumonia). There are many