Upcoming Events

• Sepsis Champions – How Hospital-Wide Involvement Changes Sepsis Care

  Jan 16, 2019

  Sepsis Coordinator Network Webinar

  Date: Wednesday, January 16, 2018

  Time: 2 PM EST/ 11 AM EST

  Description: Sepsis Champions help to optimize sepsis management and emphasize the importance of early recognition and timely treatment. The webinar session will provide an overview of what a sepsis champion is and does. The beginning stages to develop a Sepsis Champion Program will be discussed. Presentation of the established process and maintenance of the Sepsis Champion Program will follow along with examples.

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  Speakers:

  Lily Popkin

  Sepsis Coordinator

  Lutheran Medical Center

   

  Frankie Hamilton

  Sepsis Quality Specialist

  Lenox Hill Hospital

• Challenging Sepsis: Nurses Take the Lead

  Jan 31, 2019

  CHA Partner Webinar

  Date: Thursday, January 31, 2019

  Time: 2.00 – 3.15 pm ET / 1.00 – 2.15 pm CT / 12.00 – 1.15 pm MT / 11.00 – 12.15 pm PT

  Description: As momentum in the battle against sepsis continues to strengthen, there is a rising opportunity for nurses to lead initiatives in their organizations. Join Mary Kate Abbadessa and Andrea Cowan, 2018 winners of the Erin’s Campaign for Kids Nursing Award, and Children’s Hospital Association, to learn their strategies for nursing education and standardizing the care of patients with suspected sepsis.

  1.0 hour of Continuing Nursing Education Credit will be awarded for attending this live event.

  1.0 hour of Continuing Medical Education Credit will be awarded for attending this live event.

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  Presenters

  Mary Kate Abbadessa, MSN, RN, RN-BC, CPEN

  Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

  Emergency Department Clinical Nurse Specialist-Fellow

   

  Andrea Cowan, RN, BSN

  Primary Children’s Hospital

  Emergency Department Nurse

   

  Hillary Spangler, MD

  UNC Children’s Hospital

  Internal Medicine and Pediatric Physician

• Caring for Sepsis Survivors: From ICU to post-hospital care

  Feb 12, 2019

  Continuum of Care Webinar

  Date: Tuesday, February 12, 2019

  Time: 1:00 PM EST/10:00 AM PST

  Description: This presentation will review the common sequelae of sepsis. Best practices to mitigate and/or recover from post-sepsis sequelae will be discussed. Discharge and post-discharge medical care will be presented to enhance survivorship.

  Objectives:

  • Review common sequelae of sepsis and common reasons for medical deterioration post-sepsis.
  • Describe in-hospital strategies to prevent post-sepsis sequelae.
  • Discuss best practices for discharge and post-discharge medical care to enhance survivorship.

  Presenter:

  

  Hallie Prescott, MD, MSc
  Assistant Professor in Internal Medicine Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine.

   

   

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