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EDUCATION

Fluid Stewardship and Why it Matters in Septic Shock

Stephanie Griffeth, MSN, RN, CCRN

An insightful presentation on Fluid Stewardship and Why it Matters in Septic Shock, is designed to enhance your understanding and application of fluid management principles in clinical practice. This lecture will delve into the concept of fluid stewardship in septic shock, an emerging and critical aspect of patient care aimed at optimizing fluid administration to improve patient outcomes and reduce complications.

You can obtain 1.0 CNE credit after viewing this presentation. To obtain your certificate of completion, click on the link below and you will be taken off this site to complete the CE process. Due to compliance regulations a nominal fee is charged for processing your credit.

CMS, National Guidelines and Value Based Purchasing: How to make sense of it all

Angela Craig, MS, APN, CCNS, CCRN

This presentation will discuss the differences in the National and CMS guidelines. The required bundles can be challenging to comply with if there are not precise processes in place. Regardless of guidelines being in place for years there is still a struggle with best practices around sepsis in many hospitals.

To obtain 1.0 CNE credit after viewing this presentation, follow this link to complete the CE process managed by a third-party vendor. A nominal fee, in compliance with best practices and regulations, is charged for processing your credit, which goes directly to the vendor providing CE credit.

Beyond Static: The Dynamic Landscape of Fluid Responsiveness

Josh Segal, BSN, RN
This presentation will outline the growing importance of fluid management strategies in critically ill patients. We will discuss how fluid responsiveness is determined and utilized in clinical decision making. We will also review various technologies used at the bedside and modes of their design, then apply a fluid management strategy to a case study.

To obtain 1.0 CNE credit after viewing this presentation, follow this link to complete the CE process managed by a third-party vendor. A nominal fee, in compliance with best practices and regulations, is charged for processing your credit, which goes directly to the vendor providing CE credit.

Hemodynamic Monitoring Review

Angela Craig, MS, APN, CCNS, CCRN
This presentation will give the attendee a basic review of hemodynamic monitoring. The discussion will cover the following variables: SV, SVI, CO, CI, TPR, TPRI and how to utilize these variables to make better clinical decisions for your patients.  Explanation of a preload, afterload and contractility assessment will be discussed. 

To obtain 1.0 CNE credit after viewing this presentation, follow this link to complete the CE process managed by a third-party vendor. A nominal fee, in compliance with best practices and regulations, is charged for processing your credit, which goes directly to the vendor providing CE credit.

Define Fluid Management

This presentation provides an overview of fluid management among acute and critically ill patients.

Presented by: Clayton Grigsby, RN

Research in Fluid Management

This presentation provides an overview of research related to fluid management.

Presented by: Stephanie Griffeth, MSN, RN, CCRN

Innovation in Fluid Management

This presentation reviews innovations related to fluid management.

Presented by: Josh Segal, BSN, RN

Practices in Fluid Managment

This presentation provides an overview of common practices related to fluid management and acute and critically ill patients.

Presented by: Angela Craig, MS, APN, CCNS, CCRN

Sepsis Made Simple

This presentation reviews sepsis and provides an overview of shock resuscitation using dynamic fluid-responsiveness measures.

Presented by: Stephanie Griffeth, MSN, RN, CCRN

TOOLS

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Sepsis Value Based Purchasing Summary

Summary of Sepsis CMS, CDC and CMS Value Based Purchasing updates

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Hospital Sepsis Program Core Elements

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Tool

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HMS Sepsis Toolkit

Michigan Hospital Medicine Safety Consortium Sepsis Toolkit

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The Right Fluid Choice Across the Continuum of Care

by Ivens Souza, Medical Director, Baxter Healthcare

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