I disagree with the conclusion reached here. I have previously written a thread on this, which I have linked below. #emimcc
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Anand Swaminathan
Clinical Conundrum: Should We Always Treat Fever in Sepsis?: bit.ly/3BwUEbq
TL;DR: No. No incr mortality/morbidity + possible protective effects
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TL;DR: No. No incr mortality/morbidity + possible protective effects
#MedSky #EMIMCC
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The reality is that it's not worth fighting with nurses over, but I draw the line at a cooling blanket for infectious fevers.