Suspected sepsis in pregnant or recently pregnant people: recognition, diagnosis and early management

NICE has produced a series of visual summaries on how to evaluate risk of severe illness or death from suspected sepsis and on managing the condition, depending on the setting that the person is in. These are available to download from tools and resources.  

A single PDF of all the visual summaries across the sepsis topic suite is also available.  

Evaluating risk from suspected sepsis

See the visual summary on how to evaluate risk from sepsis in pregnant or recently pregnant people.

Managing suspected sepsis

See the visual summaries on how to manage suspected sepsis:

• Outside acute hospital settings: managing suspected sepsis in pregnant or recently pregnant people
• In acute hospital settings: managing suspected sepsis in pregnant or recently pregnant people