Grand Rounds - Feb. 25, 2022
"Sepsis Update & Treatments"
Speaker: Presented by Clinton Coil, MD. Associate Clinical Professor of Emergency Medicine, Associate Medical Director for Quality and Safety, LA County Harbor-UCLA Medical Center.
Objectives
- Follow current guidelines and evidence-based practice in sepsis management.
- Recognize and diagnose sepsis in a timely and efficient manner.
- Utilize new treatment modalities to aggressively treat the sepsis patient.
- Prioritize treatment for septic patients effectively.
- Determine when and how to use procalcitonin (PCT).
- Identify high-risk patient groups, such as the elderly and immune-compromised patients.
Accreditation: St. Charles Health System is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. St. Charles Health System designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)TM.
The period to claim credit for this activity expires one year after its original publication. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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Target Audience: Physicians, Nurses, Pharmacists, Allied Health Professionals
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