Sepsis policy, guidelines and standards in Canada: a jurisdictional scoping review protocol.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

To our knowledge, this study is the first to identify and describe current sepsis policies, clinical practice guidelines, and health professional training standards in Canada to inform evidence-based policy recommendations.

Methods and analysis

This study will be designed and reported according to the Arksey and O'Malley framework for scoping reviews and the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Review and Meta-Analyses Extension for Scoping Reviews. EMBASE, CINAHL, Medline, Turning Research Into Practice and Policy Commons will be searched for policies, clinical practice guidelines and health professional training standards published or updated in 2010 onwards, and related to the identification, management or reporting of sepsis in Canada. Additional sources

SUBMITTER: Sheikh F 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10836367 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature