COA-HC-RN: Sepsis in the Home Care Setting

Price

Credits

1.0 Nursing Continuing Professional Development Contact Hours

Target Audience

  • Advanced Practice Registered Nurses
  • Registered Nurses

Description

This course focuses on strategies that home care nurses can use to identify, treat and prevent infection and sepsis.

Overview

After completion of this course, you will be able to: 

  • Identify the common causes of sepsis,
  • Describe the signs and symptoms of sepsis,
  • Explain strategies that home care nurses can use to identify infection and sepsis.
  • Describe best practices for infection control in the home. 
  • Describe treatment and prevention strategies for sepsis.