Day 5 – ICU

BP: 88/44
HR: 102
Temp: 103
O2: 90%

WBC: 18.0
Bands: 16%
HgB: 13
HCT: 42%
PLT: 350
Glucose: 230 mg/dL
BUN: 24 mg/dL
Cr: 2.3 mg/dL

pH: 7.24
PaCO2: 68 mmHg
PaO2: 44 mmHg
HCO3: 20 mEq/L

ET tube 22cm at the lip
A/C ventilator setting
RR: 10
Peep: 5
VTE: 500
I/E: 1:2
FiO2: 1.0

At 1500, levophed 10 mcg/min IV was initiated due to pt’s declining BP. Throughout the day, pt’s levophed dosage increased to 81.8 mcg/min IV based on sepsis rate (0.01-3mcg/kg/min). Pt’s current VS on levophed 81.8 mcg/min IV: BP: 88/44; HR: 102; RR: 10; O₂: 90%; T: 103. Pt’s physician notified about pt’s condition, labs, and VS.