Challenging Sepsis Webinar Series
Advancing pediatric sepsis care
Sepsis is a leading cause of death in hospitalized children, and many who survive experience life-long health complications. Pediatric sepsis research and guidelines continue to evolve, and preventing child deaths requires continual refining of evidence-based interventions.
Pediatric Sepsis Advocacy
Learn how advocates for medical care standards in pediatric sepsis have worked to create standards, regulations, and reporting to encourage prompt and effective care for sepsis.
Optimizing Antibiotic Administration for Sepsis: A Multidisciplinary Effort
Learn how two hospitals optimize antibiotic choice and timing, including a deep dive into the appropriateness of empiric antibiotic selection.
The Impact of Fluid Bolus Volume and Antibiotic Timeliness on Pediatric Sepsis Outcomes
Authors of two IPSO publications share their findings on fluid and antibiotic administration for pediatric septic shock.
Let’s Huddle About Huddling!
Sepsis huddles are essential to ensuring a shared mental model among the health care team and connecting sepsis recognition with timely and appropriate treatment.
Sustaining Sepsis Performance Improvement
Local and national nursing leaders share their strategies for successfully sustaining sepsis quality improvement work.
Improving Pediatric Sepsis Outcomes Collaborative: Results and Strategies for Hospitalists
Sepsis in already-hospitalized children differs from sepsis in the pediatric emergency department. Learn findings from IPSO’s sepsis data and strategies for the inpatient setting.
Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting Presentations: Reducing ICU Transfers and the Promise of MDW
Discover causes of ICU transfers in complex cases and how monocyte anisocytosis may help clinicians identify high-risk children.
Beyond Band-Aids: Building Bridges to Optimize Pediatric Sepsis Practice
Learn how a children's hospital optimized clinical outcomes in patients with infections through an antimicrobial usage quality improvement project for community-associated sepsis.
International Consensus Criteria for Pediatric Sepsis and Septic Shock
A presentation and discussion on the development and implications of the new International Consensus Criteria for Pediatric Sepsis and Septic Shock.
About Children's Hospital Association
Children's Hospital Association is the national voice of more than 200 children's hospitals, advancing child health through innovation in the quality, cost and delivery of care.