Yes, patients diagnosed with severe sepsis or septic shock are almost always admitted directly to the intensive care unit for specialized, continuous monitoring and aggressive medical management. In the ICU, healthcare teams can provide advanced hemodynamic support, continuous vital sign monitoring, mechanical ventilation for respiratory distress, continuous renal replacement therapy or dialysis for kidney failure, and constant titration of powerful vasoactive medications required to maintain stable blood pressure and organ perfusion.
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