A Quality Improvement Project to Evaluate the Implementation of a Sepsis Education Program in a Medical-Surgical Department

Sepsis, severe sepsis, and septic shock represent progression of a single illness associated with high morbidity, mortality, and cost. This project emphasized the importance of providing medical-surgical nurses with education on early recognition of sepsis to improve goal-directed therapy times.
Sepsis, severe sepsis, and septic shock represent progression of a single illness associated with high morbidity and mortality (Dantes & Epstein, 2018). In the United States, approximately 1.7 million adults [...]