Sepsis Awareness

Top Rated4.9(14 reviews)

Sepsis Awareness training helps UK healthcare and social care professionals understand sepsis, its causes, signs and symptoms, risk factors and the importance of early intervention. The course supports recognition of suspected sepsis in adults and children, appropriate escalation and awareness of NHS and NICE sepsis guidance, helping learners respond promptly to potential sepsis emergencies and support safer patient care.

7 Modules1 hour
£169£0
Sepsis Awareness

Learning Outcomes

What you'll learn

  • Clarify the concept of sepsis.
  • Describe the underlying factors that lead to sepsis.
  • Identify the indications and manifestations of sepsis.
  • Highlight the principal risk elements for sepsis in both adults and children.
  • Condense essential data and necessary steps for intervention.

Modules

Module 1

What is Sepsis?

Module 2

Causes of Sepsis

Module 3

Symptoms

Module 4

Risk Factors

Module 5

Sepsis Tools

Module 6

Managing Sepsis

Module 7

Summary

Top reviews

Leighanne

Leighanne

User fromcare-learning

5

great course will recommend

Posted on 29/09/2026

Sunday Sunny

Sunday Sunny

User fromcare-learning

5

Fabulous

Posted on 25/07/2026

SH

Sharon

User fromcare-learning

5

Easy to follow

Posted on 27/05/2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sepsis is a life-threatening response to an infection that can cause organ dysfunction. Early recognition and urgent treatment are essential. UK healthcare professionals can follow NHS and NICE sepsis guidance.

Signs may include confusion, fast breathing, high or low temperature, rapid heart rate, reduced urine and mottled or pale skin. Use NHS and NICE guidance to recognise suspected sepsis promptly.

Anyone with an infection can develop sepsis. Higher-risk groups include babies, children, older adults and people with weakened immune systems or chronic conditions. Follow UK sepsis guidance for risk assessment.

Healthcare professionals assess symptoms, observations, infection risk and clinical deterioration. NICE sepsis guidance provides age-specific recommendations for identifying and managing suspected sepsis.

Treat suspected sepsis as a medical emergency. Escalate concerns immediately and follow local escalation procedures and NICE guidance. Early assessment and treatment can reduce the risk of serious complications.