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ForwardSepsis in the Skilled Nursing Facility 2024
This program will present the signs of sepsis and SIRS (Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome) and a tool ("Stop and Watch" that can help identify and intervene when symptoms are noted in the Skilled Nursing Facility Setting
Target Audience
This course is intended for RNs and APRNs.
Learning Objectives
At the end of this session, learners should be able to:
- Describe signs and symptoms of early sepsis in the SNF patient
- Utilize the “Stop & Watch” Tool
- Demonstrate knowledge of the signs of sepsis and SIRS by passing a post test with 80%
Faculty
Liz Sowa, MSN, APRN, ANP-BC Advocate Health – Midwest
Disclosure
The planner(s) and speaker(s) have indicated that there are no relevant financial relationships with any ineligible companies to disclose
Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Advocate Health is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credit Statement(s)
American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC)
Advocate Health designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.