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Sepsis & Septic Shock- An Interview with Dr Lauren Black
In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD interviews Lauren Black, MD about the August 2025 Emergency Medicine Practice article, Updates and Controversies in the Early Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
01:09 Meet Dr. Lauren Page Black: Sepsis Expert
01:56 Sepsis Statistics and Impact
04:16 Understanding Sepsis Definitions
09:56 Screening Tools for Sepsis
13:57 Pre-Hospital Sepsis Recognition
19:33 Clinical Examination and Diagnostics
24:03 The Role of Lactate and Procalcitonin
27:40 Clinical Gestalt and Imaging in Diagnosis
29:21 CMS Bundle Requirements and Updates
34:02 Fluid Type Preferences in Sepsis
36:49 Antibiotic Timing and Selection
43:43 Vasopressors and Steroids in Sepsis Management
50:18 Special Populations and Future Directions
53:44 Conclusion and Resources
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