Sepsis

In this course you will explore the HMC Sepsis Care Pathway through a number of different patient scenarios. The pathway seeks to establish a standardized, diagnostic process across HMC to identify, manage and escalate the care of patients clinically suspected or diagnosed of sepsis.

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ENROLL

The learning outcomes specifically associated with this eLearning course are the ability to:

Distinguish between terms and concepts relevant to the management of sepsis such as sepsis and septic shock
Understand the importance of early recognition and timely intervention in the care of patients with sepsis
Describe the three components of the pathway: recognize, resuscitate and refer.

Identify the roles and responsibilities involved in the pathway and the care of a patient with sepsis
Explain why effective communication and teamwork are crucial to the successful application of the sepsis care pathway
Outline the goals of the HMC sepsis program

TARGET AUDIENCE

Frontline clinical staff in the inpatient and emergency hospital settings including (but not limited to)
Physicians (Medical Students, Interns, Residents, Fellows, Specialists, Associate Consultants, Consultants and Senior Consultants) and
Nurses (Clinical Nurse Specialists, Head Nurses, Charge Nurses, Staff Nurses, Nurse Educators)

PREREQUISITES

Qatar Early Warning System (QEWS) eLearning course.

DURATION

1 hour

RECERTIFICATION

Every two years

COURSE CODE

HGI-02-HITC-P119

PASS CRITERIA

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In order to complete the course and generate your certificate you must:
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Review all pages of the appropriate module(s)
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Achieve 60% in the quiz at the end of the module(s)
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Complete the survey

CPD POINTS

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Category 3 – 0.5 hours
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Category 2 – 0.75 hours
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Healthcare practitioners licensed in Qatar must update their eTaleem profile with their MoPH/DHP License and QID Numbers for reporting Category 3 CPD hours.
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Once a Category 3 eTaleem course is completed, please allow 2-4 weeks for the corresponding CPD hours to be reflected in your DHP e-portfolio.

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ENROLL

This course is presented in three modules:

1. HMC Sepsis Care

The HMC Sepsis Program identifies, manages and escalates the care of patients with sepsis.
The learning goal of this section is to highlight the importance of early recognition and timely treatment of sepsis to prevent patient deaths and to introduce the components of the HMC sepsis care pathway and the seven roles collectively responsible for its delivery.

2. Detection and Diagnosis

The criteria for identifying and diagnosing sepsis are explored through patient scenarios, helping you to apply the pathway guidelines in the context of delivering patient care.
The learning goal of this section is to examine the recognised component of the Sepsis Care pathway.

3. Treating Sepsis

Compliance with the Sepsis Six bundle can double the patient's chance of survival.
The learning goal of this section is to examine the resuscitate and refer components of the Sepsis Care pathway.

Sepsis

In this course you will explore the HMC Sepsis Care Pathway through a number of different patient scenarios. The pathway seeks to establish a standardized, diagnostic process across HMC to identify, manage and escalate the care of patients clinically suspected or diagnosed of sepsis.

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The learning outcomes specifically associated with this eLearning course are the ability to:

TARGET AUDIENCE

PREREQUISITES

DURATION

RECERTIFICATION

COURSE CODE

PASS CRITERIA

CPD POINTS

Try this now!

This course is presented in three modules:

1. ​HMC Sepsis Care

2. ​​Detection and Diagnosis

3. ​​​Treating Sepsis

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1. HMC Sepsis Care

2. Detection and Diagnosis

3. Treating Sepsis