The Trauma of Sepsis

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Lecture Overview

Sepsis is a subject often explored in education, however, are you aware of the impact that this critical condition can have on an older person? Using a case study, apply your knowledge and experience to understand what increases older adult's risk factors for sepsis, and what we as health professionals can do to prevent it occurring in the first place.

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Sue de Muelenaere View profile
Sue de Muelenaere is a registered nurse with more than 20 years of experience as a nurse educator. She has worked both nationally and internationally. Sue has much experience in a wide variety of nursing areas but maintains a key interest in the care of the critically ill patient.
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CPD time23m
First Published26 February 2018
Updated25 February 2018
Expires
29 January 2024
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Topics
Sepsis
Infectious Diseases
Infection Prevention
Blood
Ageing