The Sepsis Clinical Care Standard will help to ensure that patients with signs and symptoms of sepsis are recognised early, and receive rapid treatment and coordinated care to prevent organ failure, disability or death.

This highlights infographic outlines the burden of sepsis in Australia, the costs to our healthcare system, and also has a visual summary of the signs and symptoms of sepsis.  

Poster for Infection Prevention and Control - Airborne precautions.

Poster for Infection Prevention and Control - Droplet precautions, in addition to standard precautions.

The poster illustrates contact precautions, in addition to standard precautions.

Poster for Infection Prevention and Control - Standard precautions.

Updated January 2025.

This issue includes items on COVID-19, the launch of the Sepsis Clinical Care Standard, supporting clinicians in the workplace to deliver compassionate, high-quality care, diagnosis and more.

Also covered are the latest issues of Public Health Research & Practice, Australian Journal of Primary Health and Pediatric Quality & Safety along with the online first papers from BMJ Quality & Safety and the latest from the UK’s NICE and the USA’s AHRQ.

This issue includes items on COVID-19, the launch of the Sepsis Clinical Care Standard, updated Basics of surveillance and quality improvement in healthcare e-learning module, diagnostic imaging, stroke care, person-centred care and more.

Also covered are the latest issues of the Medical Journal of Australia, Journal of Patient Safety and Risk Management, and Health Affairs along with the online first papers from the International Journal for Quality in Health Care and the latest from the UK’s NICE.

Presentation slides from the launch of the Sepsis Clinical Care Standard.