Sepsis in Health and Social Care Training Course

Gain vital knowledge to help recognise and respond to sepsis in care settings with this three-unit CPD-certified Sepsis online training course for health and social care professionals.
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Sepsis in Health and Social Care Overview

This three unit CPD Certified e-Learning course has been designed to provide the learner with an understanding of Sepsis within health and social care. As a care professional, recognising sepsis early is critical to protecting those you support. This CPD-certified course equips you with the knowledge to identify key signs, understand risk factors, and take appropriate action when sepsis is suspected.

Across three structured units, the course explores what sepsis is, common causes, red and amber flag signs, and care responsibilities. It is suitable for care workers, healthcare assistants, and support staff in health and social care settings.
Duration
45m
Number of Units
3
Accreditation
CPD certified
Course Category
Clinical

Learning Outcomes

  • To gain an understanding of the early warning signs and common causes of sepsis
  • To gain an understanding of the risk factors for individuals with sepsis
  • To gain an understanding of the red flag signs of sepsis
  • To gain an understanding of the diagnosis, management, and treatment of adults with sepsis

Training Units

Each unit in this course breaks down essential knowledge to help care staff recognise risks and respond effectively in care environments.

Understanding Sepsis

10m

This unit introduces what sepsis is and how it presents in adults and children.

  • Defining sepsis
  • Symptoms
  • Sepsis in children

Risk factors and common causes

10m

Explore what causes sepsis, who is most at risk, and steps to reduce the risk.

  • Common causes of sepsis
  • Who is at risk?
  • Minimising the risk

Supporting individuals with sepsis

15m

Learn how to recognise warning signs and respond appropriately.

  • Red flag signs
  • Amber flag signs
  • Your responsibilities
  • Post sepsis syndrome

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