Admitted with suspected Sepsis which can be fatal..arrived via emergency admission..
New government advice and nhs directive is for treatment within an hour.
Arrived at aprox 5.45... Did not commence IVI antibiotics until aprox 7.50 pm.Blood cultures take about one hour...not happy with delay as condition becamet worse in that time..
More thought has to be given to this condition..still recovering 15 days later..
".? Priority order for treatment?"
About: Scunthorpe General Hospital / Accident and emergency Scunthorpe General Hospital Accident and emergency Scunthorpe DN15 7BH
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