Tag: Surviving Sepsis Campaign

Quality
The Society of Critical Care Medicine supports various quality and patient safety activities.

Surviving Sepsis Campaign Guidelines
Crit Care Med 2017; 45(3): 486-552

Administrative Buy-In: Key to Sepsis Care Improvement
Sean R. Townsend, MD, provides information on how to gain support from administrators for the resources needed to implement the SSC care bundles. Upon completion of this webcast, participants should be able to provide compelling information about the burden of sepsis on healthcare, describe how the implementation of care bundles improves clinical care, and extrapolate data from the literature and apply findings to improve sepsis care.

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The SCCM App offers many applets with various features. Among the most popular is the SCCM Events app. Access agendas, faculty, CE information and much more for all educational events, including Congress, Board Review, Ultrasound and ECMO.

Adult Treat Before Transfer Sepsis Screening Tool - Wesley Healthcare
Colleagues share the tools they have developed in their own institutions as they implement the Surviving Sepsis Campaign. The Sepsis Screening Tool and Clinical Pathway is from Wesley Children's Hospital.

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Advances in Sepsis: Protecting Patients Throughout the Lifespan
Leading sepsis experts discuss the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) recent sepsis Vital Signs and protocols for early recognition of maternal sepsis. This webinar discusses sepsis in acute care settings, septic shock guidelines for pediatrics, as well as sepsis in post-acute and long-term care settings.
 

Sepsis
Gain strategies for identifying and managing signs and symptoms of sepsis.

Conquering Sepsis Mortality: Teamwork Makes the Dream Work
Christa A. Schorr, RN, MSN, FCCM, discusses how to create an effective teamwork experience, and how to apply these principles to a sepsis performance improvement program. Upon completion of this webcast participants will be able to describe characteristics of a successful teamwork experience, identify problems associated with organizing and managing teamwork, apply principles of teamwork to establish a sepsis performance improvement program and develop methods to evaluate process and goal achievement.

Empowering Nurses for Early Sepsis Recognition
Leading sepsis experts discuss the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) recent sepsis Vital Signs and protocols for early recognition of maternal sepsis. This webinar features an overview of CDC's sepsis Vital Signs report, a discussion on expanding sepsis early recognition, an overview of a pilot of sepsis early recognition, and lessons learned from implementing sepsis screening on hospital wards.

ICU Severe Sepsis Screening Tool - Saint Joseph Mercy Health System
Colleagues share the tools they have developed in their own institutions as they implement the Surviving Sepsis Campaign. The ICU Severe Sepsis Screening Tool is from  Saint Joseph Mercy Health System.

International critical care nursing considerations and quality indicators for the 2017 surviving sepsis campaign guidelines
A letter to the editor published in Intensive Care Medicine describing the role of the nurse in sepsis care.

Patient Units Severe Sepsis Screening Tool - Saint Joseph Mercy Health System
Colleagues share the tools they have developed in their own institutions as they implement the Surviving Sepsis Campaign. The Patient Units Severe Sepsis Screening Tool is from  Saint Joseph Mercy Health System.

Pediatric Sepsis Alert Checklist - Wesley Healthcare
Colleagues share the tools they have developed in their own institutions as they implement the Surviving Sepsis Campaign. The Sepsis Alert Checklist is from Wesley Healthcare.

Pediatric Treat Before Transfer Sepsis Screening Tool
Colleagues share the tools they have developed in their own institutions as they implement the Surviving Sepsis Campaign. These Transferring Facility Sepsis Recommendations are from Wesley Children's Hospital.

Perinatal Screening Tool​ - Dignity Health
Colleagues share the tools they have developed in their own institutions as they implement the Surviving Sepsis Campaign. The MATERNAL ASSESSMENT OF SEPSIS tool is from Dignity Health.

Sepsis in Maternal Healthcare Settings
Brenda Downs, MSN, RN, ACNS-BC, and Jeanne Sheffield, MD, present an overview of the considerations unique to sepsis in labor and delivery.

Sepsis Recognition and Treatment Protocols - Stony Brook
Colleagues share the tools they have developed in their own institutions as they implement the Surviving Sepsis Campaign. The Severe Sepsis/Septic Shock Recognition and Treatment Protocols are from Stony Brook Medicine.

Sepsis Standard Work: Improving Compliance with Early Recognition and Management of Perinatal Sepsis
Leading sepsis experts discuss the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) recent sepsis Vital Signs and protocols for early recognition of maternal sepsis. This webinar was hosted by the CDC in partnership with the Society of Critical Care Medicine, the American Nurses Association, and the Association of Women's Health, Obstetric & Neonatal Nurses.

Severe Sepsis/Septic Shock Clinical Pathway - Cookeville Regional Medical Center
Colleagues share the tools they have developed in their own institutions as they implement the Surviving Sepsis Campaign. The SEVERE SEPSIS/SEPTIC SHOCK CLINICAL PATHWAY is from Cookeville Regional Medical Center.

Spreading Quality Just in Time: Communication

Spreading Quality Just in Time: Developing Learning Networks

Jane Taylor, EdD, provides insight on how to develop learning networks and how to plan for spread.

Spreading Quality Just in Time: Human Resources

Jane Taylor, EdD, discusses resourcing spread projects with people power. She highlights how to recruit curious and smart team members internally and externally to support success.

Spreading Quality Just in Time: IHI’s Will, Ideas & Execution

Jane Taylor, EdD, discusses the Institute of Healthcare Improvement’s (IHI) concepts of will, ideas and execution as a framework for spread of change. She discusses lessons learned from Project Fives Alive!, an IHI quality improvement initiative that seeks to develop, test, and implement strategies to overcome systems failures that lead to preventable deaths in children less than five years of age in Ghana.

Spreading Quality Just in Time: Leadership for Spread

Jane Taylor, EdD, explores the required leadership to spread improvement projects once tested and validated. Specific focus is placed on the Sepsis on the Wards project from the Society of Critical Care Medicine's Surviving Sepsis Campaign/Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation.

Spreading Quality Just in Time: Measurement and Data Reporting

Jane Taylor, EdD, discusses setting the norm for improvement by using measurement and data reporting. This creates a shared language and challenges team thinking.

Spreading Quality Just in Time: Scaling Up and Spreading Change

Spreading Quality Just in Time: Spreading a Change  

Jane Taylor, EdD, provides information on how to tell if change is ready to spread and how to evaluate the spread.

Surviving Sepsis Campaign Guidelines and Translations
The fourth edition of "Surviving Sepsis Campaign: International Guidelines for Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock: 2016​" are intended to provide guidance for the clinician caring for adult patients with sepsis or septic shock. 

Surviving Sepsis Campaign Hour-1 Bundle Teaching Slides
The Surviving Sepsis Campaign Hour-1 Bundle Teaching Slides outline the process and details for implementing the Hour-1 Bundle.