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“5 people die with sepsis every hour in the UK.”
UK Sepsis Trust
This conference focuses on ensuring early diagnosis and effective management of Sepsis, and improving outcomes through effective after care following sepsis infection. The conference will update delegates on the implementation of Martha’s Rule and the New national PIER system to improve the management of deterioration.
“When it comes to sepsis, lessons are not being learned, recommendations from reports are not being implemented, and mistakes are putting people at risk.”
Rebecca Hilsenrath, Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman September 2024
“Our recent sepsis report spotlighted common themes which we continue to see: - delays in diagnosis and treatment - poor communication and record-keeping - missed opportunities for follow-up care..”
Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman September 2024
This conference will enable you to:
Network with colleagues who are working to improve practice in the early recognition and management of Sepsis
Reflect on the lived experience of a Sepsis Survivor
Understand Sepsis risk
Learn from outstanding practice in reducing mortality from Sepsis
Improve the way you recognize and respond to the deteriorating patient
Develop your skills in Sepsis Leadership
Update your knowledge on the new national PIER Framework for management of the deteriorating patient
Implement Martha’s Rule in your service
Understand how you can improve antibiotic prescribing for critically ill patients with suspected sepsis
Ensure you are meeting National Standards in ensuring early diagnosis and effective management of Sepsis
Develop the role of the sepsis nurse and sepsis champions
Understand how digital tools and alerts can improve practice
Reflect upon how outcomes can be improved and mortality reduced in sepsis patients
Consider the impact of anti microbial resistance on the management of sepsis
Understand and learn from Sepsis Clinical Negligence Claims
Self assess and reflect on your own practice
Supports CPD professional development and acts as revalidation evidence. This course provides 5 Hrs training for CPD subject to peer group approval for revalidation purposes
