The modules are intended for health care professionals who provide care to individuals living in health care settings. It is also relevant for caregivers that provide care within the home. Completing these modules will enhance the learner’s knowledge about sepsis including complications of the condition, risk factors, prevention and the importance of early recognition of signs and symptoms.
Access resources for all Sepsis modules.
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Sepsis Basics
After watching the above video, Sepsis Basics, take the quiz to test your knowledge.
Preventing Sepsis
After watching the video, Preventing Sepsis, take the quiz to test your knowledge.
Resources
Access these resources for more information.
Sepsis Basics
What is Sepsis?
Sepsis Alliance, General information on sepsis.
Protect Your Residents From Sepsis: For Long-Term Care Nurses
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Long-term care nurse education on sepsis, including causes, risks, signs, symptoms and statistics.
Risk Factors
Sepsis Alliance, Education on the risk factors of sepsis and septic shock.
Symptoms
Sepsis Alliance, Sepsis symptom education using the TIME acronym.
Fact Sheet
Sepsis Alliance, Multiple sepsis fact sheets for education.
Sepsis Brochure: Every Minute Counts! Brochure