Sepsis; Antibiotic Administration

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Dear Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust,

As part of your trusts clinical response to emergency department sepsis presentations; could you clarify whether antibiotics are administered under Patient group directives (PGD) or prescription only?
Could you also please provide me a copy of your emergency department Sepsis proforma/flowchart/toolkit.

Yours faithfully,

Milly Harris

FOI (RW3) CMFT Manchester, Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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Dear Ms Harris,  

 

Please find attached the response to your recent FOI request.

 

We apologise for they delay in our response and any incovenience this may
have caused.

 

Kind regards,

FOI Team

 

FOI Team

Informatics

 

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust Headquarters

Cobbett House

Oxford Road

Manchester M13 9WL

 

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