Surviving Sepsis in the Era of COVID-19
Surviving Sepsis in the Era of COVID-19 is organized by American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN).
Released/Updated: Oct 10, 2021
Expires: Dec 31, 2023
Activity Summary:
This session provides an interactive, intermediate overview of sepsis highlighting the nurse's role in the identification and management of patients. Recent data from the fields of immunology and genetics are presented. The session emphasizes the evolution of guidelines and definitions and how it impacts the nurse at the bedside. The nuances and controversies related to treating patients with COVID-19 are also presented. Attendee engagement occurs through a series of unfolding case studies.
Objectives:
• Identify the key concepts in the pathobiology of sepsis.
• Apply the latest Surviving Sepsis guidelines published to evolving and unfolding case studies.
• Discuss the importance of genomics in the individualized care of the patient with sepsis.
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