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Sepsis Alliance Institute* presents...”Filling the Tank: An Update on Fluid Resuscitation in Pediatric Sepsis”

Sepsis is the leading cause of death in children worldwide.  In the United States, more children die of sepsis than from childhood cancers. This webinar, led by subject matter experts, will provide an important update on pediatric sepsis fluid resuscitation based on the 2020 Pediatric Surviving Sepsis Guidelines. A case review will help participant identify important aspects of bedside implementation of these recommendations. The presenters will discuss controversies that have recently arisen in the literature as well as upcoming clinical trials.

Presenters:

Fran Balamuth, M.D., Ph.D., MSCE  |  Assistant Professor of Pediatrics  |  University of Pennsylvania

and

Mary Kate Abbadessa, MSN, ACCNS-P, RN, RN-BC, CPEN  |  Clinical Nurse Specialist – Emergency Department; Pediatric Sepsis Program  |  Children’s Hospital of Pennsylvania

Continuing Education:  Sepsis Alliance is a provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP17068 for 1.2 contact hours.
Non-nurse attendees will receive a certificate of attendance for 1.0 contact hours.

Sepsis Alliance acknowledges support provided for the Sepsis: Across the Continuum of Care webinar series by bioMerieux*, and for this webinar by LifeFlow*.

If you can’t make the date, register anyway to receive a link to view the webinar after it airs live.

Questions should be directed to The Sepsis Institute of Sepsis Alliance.

*NOTE: This is an industry resource and/or supplier-sponsored webinar. HealthTrust has not approved and/or endorsed the content. This program may contain the mention of products, services, drugs or brands presented in a case study or comparative format. Such examples are intended for educational and informational purposes and should not be perceived as a HealthTrust endorsement of any particular supplier, product, service, drug, brand or approach.