A Multidisciplinary Approach to Sepsis Management
9.95
About the Course
Healthcare providers in various areas of practice require the most up-to-date information on managing patients with sepsis, yet information on sepsis management, as well as specific information on antimicrobial therapies, is published frequently and providers may be unable to keep up with all of the information. This course will review the most recent sepsis guidelines, as well as updates to the guidelines and recent publications related to antimicrobial therapy.
Learning Outcomes
Healthcare providers in various areas of practice require the most up-to-date information on managing patients with sepsis, yet information on sepsis management, as well as specific information on antimicrobial therapies, is published frequently and providers may be unable to keep up with all of the information. This course will review the most recent sepsis guidelines, as well as updates to the guidelines and recent publications related to antimicrobial therapy.
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of course, the learner will be able to:
- Explain sepsis pathophysiology and patient presentation considerations.
- Discuss criteria to evaluate when assessing sepsis and risk for negative outcomes.
- Describe management and treatment approaches according to the newest evidence-based guidelines and apply to a case-patient with sepsis.
- Identify opportunities where different members of the interprofessional team can contribute directly to the care of a patient with sepsis.
About the Author
Madeline King is an infectious disease clinical pharmacist at Cooper University Healthcare. She obtained her bachelor's degree in biology from the University of Texas, doctor of pharmacy from Texas A&M, and completed a PGY1 at New York Presbyterian Hospital followed by a PGY2 in infectious diseases at Temple University. She served as faculty at a college of pharmacy for 6 years and is now instituting outpatient antimicrobial stewardship as co-director of the outpatient antimicrobial stewardship program for the health system. She is passionate about teaching and mentoring learners, and regularly mentors students and residents on infectious diseases research projects. She is also currently working on her master's of public health degree and hopes to use skills learned through this program to improve health communication and education to the public. She regularly uses Twitter to discuss infectious diseases and public health topics, and lead virtual chats. In all of her free time, she enjoys hiking, crocheting, and traveling.
How to Receive Credit
Madeline King is an infectious disease clinical pharmacist at Cooper University Healthcare. She obtained her bachelor's degree in biology from the University of Texas, doctor of pharmacy from Texas A&M, and completed a PGY1 at New York Presbyterian Hospital followed by a PGY2 in infectious diseases at Temple University. She served as faculty at a college of pharmacy for 6 years and is now instituting outpatient antimicrobial stewardship as co-director of the outpatient antimicrobial stewardship program for the health system. She is passionate about teaching and mentoring learners, and regularly mentors students and residents on infectious diseases research projects. She is also currently working on her master's of public health degree and hopes to use skills learned through this program to improve health communication and education to the public. She regularly uses Twitter to discuss infectious diseases and public health topics, and lead virtual chats. In all of her free time, she enjoys hiking, crocheting, and traveling.
How to Receive Credit
- Read the entire course online or in print.
- Answer the final examination questions at the end of the course. A passing grade of 75% is required. Test questions link content to learning objectives as a method to enhance individualized learning and material retention.
- Provide required personal information and payment information.
- Complete the mandatory course evaluation.
- Print your Certificate of Completion.
Resolution of Conflict of Interest
Colibri Healthcare, LLC implemented mechanisms prior to the planning and implementation of the continuing education activity, to identify and resolve conflicts of interest for all individuals in a position to control content of the course activity.
Sponsorship/Commercial Support and Non-Endorsement
It is the policy of Colibri not to accept commercial support. Furthermore, commercial interests are prohibited from distributing or providing access to this activity to learners.
Disclaimer
The information provided in this activity is for continuing education purposes only and is not meant to substitute for the independent medical judgment of a healthcare provider relative to diagnostic and treatment options of a specific patient’s medical condition.
©2022: All Rights Reserved. Materials may not be reproduced without the expressed written permission or consent of Colibri Healthcare, LLC. The materials presented in this course are meant to provide the consumer with general information on the topics covered. The information provided was prepared by professionals with practical knowledge of the areas covered. It is not meant to provide medical, legal, or professional advice. Colibri Healthcare, LLC recommends that you consult a medical, legal, or professional services expert licensed in your state. Colibri Healthcare, LLC has made all reasonable efforts to ensure that all content provided in this course is accurate and up to date at the time of printing but does not represent or warrant that it will apply to your situation nor circumstances and assumes no liability from reliance on these materials. Quotes are collected from customer feedback surveys. The models are intended to be representative and not actual customers.
Colibri Healthcare, LLC implemented mechanisms prior to the planning and implementation of the continuing education activity, to identify and resolve conflicts of interest for all individuals in a position to control content of the course activity.
Sponsorship/Commercial Support and Non-Endorsement
It is the policy of Colibri not to accept commercial support. Furthermore, commercial interests are prohibited from distributing or providing access to this activity to learners.
Disclaimer
The information provided in this activity is for continuing education purposes only and is not meant to substitute for the independent medical judgment of a healthcare provider relative to diagnostic and treatment options of a specific patient’s medical condition.
©2022: All Rights Reserved. Materials may not be reproduced without the expressed written permission or consent of Colibri Healthcare, LLC. The materials presented in this course are meant to provide the consumer with general information on the topics covered. The information provided was prepared by professionals with practical knowledge of the areas covered. It is not meant to provide medical, legal, or professional advice. Colibri Healthcare, LLC recommends that you consult a medical, legal, or professional services expert licensed in your state. Colibri Healthcare, LLC has made all reasonable efforts to ensure that all content provided in this course is accurate and up to date at the time of printing but does not represent or warrant that it will apply to your situation nor circumstances and assumes no liability from reliance on these materials. Quotes are collected from customer feedback surveys. The models are intended to be representative and not actual customers.
Accreditations and Approvals
Colibri Healthcare, LLC is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. (Provider #0607). Your hours will be reported to CPE Monitor within 10 business days after course completion. Colibri Healthcare, LLC is also approved through the Florida Board of Pharmacy (Provider #50-4007).
Colibri Healthcare, LLC’s Respiratory Care programs have been approved for Continuing Respiratory Care Education (CRCE) credit by the American Association for Respiratory Care, 9425, N. MacArthur Blvd, Suite 100, Irving TX 75063.
Target Audiences
? Pharmacists
? Respiratory therapists