Sepsis Awareness Training Course

Course Description

40% of all sepsis survivors are left with life-changing effects and 5 people die of sepsis every hour in the UK. This Sepsis Awareness course will increase learners knowledge of sepsis and infections.

Sepsis is the body’s extreme response to an infection. It is a life-threatening medical emergency. Almost any type of infection can lead to sepsis. Infections that lead to sepsis most often start in the lungs, urinary tract, skin, or gastrointestinal tract.

This online Sepsis Awareness training course teaches your employees the signs and symptoms of sepsis, NEWS scores and NEWS2 chart, sepsis indicators and markers, and the correct treatments and actions to take. Upon successful completion, learners will gain an instant downloadable Sepsis Awareness certificate.

Learning Outcomes:

On completion of this Sepsis Awareness course, learners should know and understand the following:

What is sepsis and what causes it
- Understand how sepsis is identified and what can cause it
NEWS scores and NEWS2 chart
- Understand the NEWS scores and NEWS2 chart
Signs of sepsis
- Understand the sepsis indicators, signs, and markers
The process after identification
- Understand the actions to take following identification

Course Outline

The aim of this Sepsis training course is to help you understand what causes sepsis and how to spot it.

The key points covered in this course are:

• What is sepsis
• What causes sepsis
• Signs of sepsis
• NEWS scores and NEWS2 chart
• The process after identification

Duration:
This course takes between 1-2 hours to complete and gain your certificate.

Entry and Level:
There are no barriers to entry on this training online course. This is an awareness course, suitable for all.

Certification:
On completion of this online course, either download your certificate or access it at a later date online.

Accreditation:
This course is CPD accredited and delivered by a Skills for Care endorsed provider. It meets accepted Continuing Professional Development (CPD) guidelines.

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