Course Description
Recognise the signs and symptoms of sepsis in the older person. Describe effective care practices to enable early intervention to minimise the risks of developing serious complications.
Learning Outcomes
– Identify what sepsis is and the mortality associated with the condition
– Recognise why older people are more at risk of developing sepsis
– Understand the signs and symptoms of sepsis and the importance of early detection in an aged care setting
– Outline approaches to early intervention and treatment in aged care
Course Code:
R-161005-NZCourse Availability:
Available NowTopics:
Diseases & Health Related ConditionsLibrary:
Residential CareCollection:
Care & Clinical