Medical · SELF-PACED COURSE

Sepsis Recognition & Management

  • EMT
  • AEMT
  • Paramedic

Connect suspected infection, organ dysfunction concerns, and time-sensitive prehospital communication.

60 minutesMinimum study time
20 lessons6 modules · Self-paced
12 monthsOf course access
Learning recordAfter required completion

COURSE OVERVIEW

Learning That Fits Your Schedule

Work through the lessons, required activities and knowledge checks. Your saved place lets you return between sessions. Complete the final assessment and evaluation to receive a learning completion record.

Online coursework does not replace supervised hands-on competency. Follow your scope of practice, local protocols and medical direction.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

What You’ll Learn

  • Recognize possible infection with acute organ dysfunction, including uncertain sources and atypical presentations.
  • Use screening, perfusion findings and measurements as contextual evidence rather than independent diagnostic rules.
  • Prioritize respiratory and circulatory support and reassess benefit, tolerance and escalation within local scope.
  • Explain context-sensitive antimicrobial and source-control priorities while preserving mimics and population-specific boundaries.
  • Apply evolving findings, treatment authority and precise notification to adult sepsis scenarios.

YOUR LEARNING PATH

Inside the Course

01Infection and Organ Dysfunction
02Screening and Physiological Evidence
03Initial Support and Treatment Response
04Antimicrobials and Source Control
05Reassessment and Special Contexts
06Cases and Notification

CE approval & acceptance

This course currently awards 0 approved CE hours. Check acceptance details.

Course material is being revised. Clinical review is not yet complete.