Sepsis Awareness Training – Level 2 – Online Course – CPD Certified
£19.99
Mandatory Compliance is a leading UK provider of accredited online training courses for health and social care professionals and organisations that are approved by the CPD Certification Service (CPDUK), RoSPA, IATP, IFE, IIRSM and Gatehouse Awards.
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Sepsis Awareness - Online Training Course - Level 2 - CPDUK Accredited.
Welcome to our online Sepsis Awareness training course for front-line healthcare and social care professionals.
Identifying and managing sepsis in primary care and secondary care is an important measure in reducing deaths from sepsis across the UK.
The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) reported that 70% of sepsis cases develop within primary care settings. This Sepsis Awareness e-learning course addresses the high-risk areas for the early identification and management of sepsis. This awareness of sepsis online learning course is meant for all clinical staff that work in primary care and hospital settings.
Entry requirements - no prerequisites required
Assessment type - Complete end of course assessment (80% needed to pass and gain CPD certificate)
Certification/Qualification - Downloadable CPD certified certificate
Cost(s) of assessment and certification - Assessment and certification costs included in the course price
Course accreditation - CPD Certification Service (CPDUK)
Who is the course for?
This online Sepsis Awareness training course was developed for frontline healthcare professionals including:
- Doctors,
- Dentists,
- General practitioners,
- Pre-hospital workers,
- Allied health professionals (AHPs),
- Registered nurses and midwives, and
- Health and social care support workers.
What is covered in this course?
This online Sepsis Awareness training course includes the following:
- Unit 1 – Introduction
- What is sepsis?
- Why is this course important?
- Key facts about sepsis
- Is sepsis contagious?
- What are the effects of sepsis?
- Unit 2 – Signs and symptoms of sepsis
- Who is vulnerable to sepsis
- Symptoms of sepsis in adults
- Symptoms of sepsis in children
- Symptoms of sepsis in babies
- Septic shock
- Unit 3 – Causes of sepsis
- Sources of sepsis in hospitals
- Sources of infection in the community
- Sources of infection in primary care
- Sepsis prevention
- Infection prevention and control measures
- Unit 4 – Treatment for sepsis
- Sepsis 6 pathway
- Unit 5 – The CQC expectations regarding sepsis
- What CQC expect to see
- Good practice guidance
- Unit 6 – NICE sepsis guidance
- Identifying sepsis: hospital setting (adults only)
- What to do if you suspect sepsis in hospital settings
- Identifying sepsis in a community setting (adults only)
- What to do if you suspect sepsis in community settings
- Sepsis – your responsibilities
- References and resources
Sepsis Awareness - Online Training Course - Level 2 - CPDUK Accredited.
Course aims and objectives
The aim of this online Sepsis Awareness training course is to improve healthcare professionals’ awareness of, diagnosis and management of patients with sepsis.
Learning outcomes
On completion of this online Sepsis Awareness training course, learners will be able to:
- Know what sepsis is,
- Know who is at risk of sepsis,
- Know the causes, signs and symptoms of sepsis in:
- Adults,
- Children, and
- Babies.
- Know the signs and symptoms of septic shock,
- Know the sources of sepsis in hospitals, community and primary care,
- Know what needs to be done to prevent sepsis,
- Know how sepsis is treated,
- Be familiar with NICE sepsis guidance, and
- Know your responsibilities regarding sepsis.
Why is this Sepsis Awareness course important?
According to NHS England, 123,000 cases of sepsis occur in England each year with approximately 37,000 deaths annually. Sepsis deaths are higher than breast, bowel and prostate cancers combined. Prompt recognition of sepsis and rapid intervention will help to reduce the number of deaths occurring annually.
The early identification and management of sepsis in primary care, pre-hospital care and secondary care settings is essential. This sepsis management online training course was developed for healthcare professionals so that they improve their awareness of, diagnosis and management of patients with sepsis.
Sepsis Awareness - Online Training Course - Level 2 - CPDUK Accredited.
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Our online courses and programmes range from introductory modules at Level 1 (awareness/beginner) to advanced and expert modules up to Level 6.
Our e-learning modules count towards CPD hours for professionals in various sectors as well as meeting mandatory and statutory requirements (where relevant).
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The Mandatory Training Group is an accredited and trusted leading provider of statutory and mandatory training for health and social care providers across all UK regions.
Established by qualified health and social care professionals, we have extensive experience in various NHS, private and education sectors. Click here to see our full range of accredited courses, programmes and qualifications.
Staff working in health and social care environments must ensure that they complete appropriate statutory and mandatory training to provide safe and effective services.
Our health and social care training courses, programmes and qualifications were designed to provide effective learning and development opportunities for staff at all levels. Our packages include induction training, statutory and mandatory courses and continuing professional development (CPD).
Our statutory, mandatory and specialist health and social care training courses are delivered in line with the relevant UK legislation and recommended practice and standards including:
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We provide over 500 online CPD accredited training courses, programmes and qualifications. These course materials were developed to meet the needs of individuals and organisations from both the NHS and private sectors.
Some of the key benefits include health and social care workers to meet both their responsibilities and job roles, which are ideal for induction, awareness, knowledge and refresher training.
- Online, self-paced training
- 24-hour learner support
- High-quality interactive courses
- Intuitive learning management system
- Complete modules within 1-2 hours
- Meet organisational mandatory training needs
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- Instant digital CPD certificates on completion
- Meet current UK legislation and guidelines
- Over 500 CPD courses covering multiple business sectors
- Free blended learning environment (BLE) for all organisations.
You will need access to a desktop computer, laptop, tablet or smartphone device to complete these online courses. You can start, pause/stop and return to where you left off.
Our courses utilise responsive design features, making them available on any device of your choice.
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The CPD certificates, awarded upon successful completion, can be used to log your hours against.
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Good course
too basic and dont know why the dental care setting has anything to do with it?? I thought it was a nursing course
Nice simple course to complete, very informative
Enjoy doing the course and leurnt a lot
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Good, I would like to see patient case studies in dental setting
Excellent
Very good informative course
very easy to follow
excellent