Sepsis is still one of the worlds health problems and is also a major cause of death in several countries. A systemic immune response to an infection process in the body that can cause organ dysfunction and death its sepsis. In 2017 there were 48.9 million cases and 11 million deaths related to sepsis worldwide, accounting for almost 20% of all deaths globally. Based on this research, the number of sepsis patients hospitalized in internal medicine at Dr. Soetomo Hospital in the period January 2021 - June 2021 was 283 patients, the majority of whom were female (62.5%). The highest age range was 45 - 64 years. The most common comorbidity was diabetes mellitus. A total of 44 patients (36.36%) experienced an increase in procalcitonin values, 169 patients (84.5%) experienced leukocytosis, and 114 patients (57%) had normal platelet values. A total of 132 patients (66%) died during this period. Positive culture results showed that 70 (69.31%) gram-negative bacteria and 31 (30.69%) gram-positive bacteria were found with the highest antibiotic resistance found in cephazolin (48.51%). The number of sepsis patients in the internal medicine inpatient unit of Dr. Soetomo Hospital in the period January 2021 - June 2021 was 283 patients and 132 patients (66%) died during this period.

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