Session Summary
This interactive session emphasizes four key themes: 1) Practical take-home actions regarding sepsis prevention, recognition, pathogenesis and management; 2) Identifying whether a potential cure for sepsis is on the horizon; 3) Improving participant learning through engagement, which includes technologies such as AI, VR, computer-based platforms and audience participation; 4) The patient experience highlighted through participation with a sepsis survivor. Nurses are provided tangible ways to prevent and manage sepsis while also better understanding the patient experience. Pharmacology content = 15%
Objectives
- Apply knowledge gained in the session to improve sepsis recognition and management.
- Describe the impact of sepsis on surviving patients and their families.
- Discuss the role of emerging therapies on the potential to cure sepsis.
Topics
Sepsis
Population
Adult
Role
Staff
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Successful Completion
Learners must complete the entire activity and the associated evaluation to be awarded contact hours AND read Implicit Bias impacts patient outcomes. No partial credit will be awarded.
Accreditation
The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses is accredited as a provider of nursing continuing professional development by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider number CEP 1036, for 2.50 contact hours.
Disclosure
Any relevant relationship between an ineligible company and an individual with the ability to influence clinical content will be identified by the Nurse Planner within the activity. Any relevant relationship between an ineligible company and an individual with the ability to influence clinical content has been mitigated.
Accreditation refers to recognition of continuing education only and does not imply AACN, ANCC, or CBRN approval or endorsement of any commercial products discussed or displayed in conjunction with this educational activity.
Activities with pharmacology hours are to assist the APRN in fulfilling the pharmacotherapeutic education requirements for licensure and certification renewals.
Activities meet the standards for most states that require mandatory continuing education for license and/or certification renewal. AACN recommends consulting with your own state board of nursing or credentialing organization before submitting your certificate of completion.
Refund Policy
Continuing Education Activities are nonrefundable.