Sepsis in the Skilled Nursing Facility Setting 11.17.23

November 17, 2023

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.

This conference is being held virtually.

Target Audience

This activity is designed for RN and APRNs.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this session, learners should be able to:

  1. Describe signs and symptoms of early sepsis in the SNF patient
  2. Utilize the “Stop & Watch” Tool
  3. Demonstrate knowledge of the signs of sepsis and SIRS by passing a post test with 80%
     
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 Attendance
    Attendance Credit
  • 1.00 Continuing Nursing Education (CE)
    Aurora Health Care is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Wisconsin Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. 1.00 contact hours have been awarded to this activity by the Wisconsin Nursing Association. To receive contact hours, participants must attend the entire activity.
Course opens: 
05/22/2023
Course expires: 
12/31/2023
Event starts: 
11/17/2023 - 3:00pm CST
Event ends: 
11/17/2023 - 4:00pm CST
Cost:
$0.00
Part of: 
Sepsis in the Skilled Nursing Facility Setting
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Faculty

Jessica Hammersmith MSN, RN, SCRN; Advocate Aurora Health

Speaker:

Elizabeth Sowa MSN, APRN, ANP-BC

 

Disclosure

None of the planners or presenters for this educational activity have relevant financial relationships to disclose with ineligible companies.

Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Advocate Aurora 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 Aurora 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. 

 

 

Available Credit

  • 1.00 Attendance
    Attendance Credit
  • 1.00 Continuing Nursing Education (CE)
    Aurora Health Care is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Wisconsin Nurses Association, an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation. 1.00 contact hours have been awarded to this activity by the Wisconsin Nursing Association. To receive contact hours, participants must attend the entire activity.

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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Contact the Continuing Nursing Education Team at ASC-CNE@aah.org if you have any questions or need assistance.