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This session will address the presentation of sepsis in older adults, early recognition of sepsis in PA/LTC residents and realistic expectations for managing sepsis based on the staff, training, and resources available in most PA/LTC settings.
Learning Objectives: (1) Describe the clinical presentation of sepsis in older adult. (2) Discuss initial assessment and management of an older adult with possible sepsis. (3) Recognize the risks and benefits of attempting to manage sepsis in the PA/LTC setting.
