Description

Importantly, the aim of this online Sepsis management course is to help and improve the management and diagnosis of Sepsis. It should be noted that this e-learning Sepsis training was developed in line with the latest UK legislation.

Learning Outcomes

• Why is this course important?
• Statistics and critical facts
• Relevant legislation and regulatory framework
• What sepsis is & who is at risk
• Identify and initiate appropriate treatment plans
• Know how to spot sepsis in children and adults
• Identify patients at risk of deteriorating and escalate their care
• Causes and symptoms of sepsis
• National guidelines for treating sepsis
• Refer to local policies and procedures relating to the management of sepsis.

What is covered in our e-learning course?

• What is sepsis?
• Sepsis, septicaemia and blood poisoning
• Who is at risk & how to spot sepsis
• Symptoms in children under five
• Symptoms in older children and adults
• Vital signs (clinical observations) & shock
• When to get medical help
• Causes of sepsis, sources of infection, how does the infection spread?
• People at risk of Sepsis
• Diagnosis, treatment & initial management of sepsis
• Tests to diagnose sepsis & emergency treatment
• Antibiotics & types of antibiotics
• Viral infections
• Intravenous fluids & Oxygen therapy
• Treating the source of infection
• Increasing blood pressure
• Other treatments for sepsis
• Recovering from sepsis.

In addition, on completion of this Sepsis management online training course you will be required to undertake a test.

Furthermore, the test has a pass mark of 80%. If you do not pass on your first attempt, you can retake the test as many times as required.

It should be noted that on successful completion of this course free Sepsis management training certification will be available to download.

Importantly, our CPD certificate can be used to provide evidence for workplace compliance and is recognised internationally.

Additional Training Available
In addition to this Sepsis management training we also offer infection control training, that is suitable for healthcare and social care providers.

Importantly, information can be found by following these links to our Infection Control Training For Healthcare & Infection Control For Social Care course pages.

Additional training can also be found on our dedicated Online Infection Control Training website.

Finally, all of our e-learning courses and programs are accredited by the CPD Certification Service, conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines.