Speaker: Dr. Allyson Kornahrens
Time: 10:30am-11:30am
Room: Valley of The Sun B
Learning Objectives/description:
At the conclusion of this learning activity, participants will successfully:
• Define SIRS, sepsis, severe sepsis and septic shock
• Describe treatment strategies for sepsis
• Describe treatment bundles for sepsis
• Understand the role of CMS/DOH as it pertains to sepsis
• Describe the tools available to assist in the care of the septic patient
Discuss the role of Advanced Directives in the care of the septic patient