Assistant Professor Seattle Children's Hospital Seattle, Washington
This session will cover various facets of long-term morbidity in children surviving sepsis and expand the premise that ICU clinicians must own post-intensive care syndrome.
Learning Objectives:
Appreciate the magnitude of new and progressive medical conditions among children surviving sepsis
Discuss how delirium encountered during critical care for pediatric sepsis is an antecedent for numerous long-term adverse outcomes
Examine the particular risks of long-term morbidity among children with preexisting neurologic conditions and developmental disabilities
Explore how families of children surviving sepsis are at risk for long-term dysfunctionality
