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Putting Clinical Gestalt to Work in the Emergency Department

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On a busy day shift in the emergency department, our seasoned triage nurse comes to me after I finish caring for a hallway patient, “Hey, can you come see this guy in the triage room? This means deviating from protocols (when warranted) for sepsis because your initial impression is the patient would be harmed with that much fluid.