Section: Module 2: Lesson 20: Oncologic Emergencies- Septic Shock | Oncology Nursing | NextGenU.org
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Student Learning Outcomes:
- Explain the underlying pathophysiology of septic shock.
- Describe the scope of the problem including etiology and risk factors for this oncologic emergency.
- List the clinical manifestations that are associated with this emergency situation.
- Explain the nursing assessment for septic shock including relevant diagnostic tests.
- Characterize the nursing interventions and supportive care important to address this problem in a timely and effective manner.
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Required Learning Resources and Activities
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Read contents of section ‘APPENDIX 1.: Recommendations and Best Practice Statements’. (17 minutes)
Critical Care Medicine
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Read contents of ‘Box1’, ‘Box 2’, ‘Box 3’, and ‘Box 4’. (3 minutes)
Journal of American Medical Association
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Read the entire article. (22 minutes)
Oxford Medicine Online, Oxford Textbook of Critical Care (2 ed.) -
Read contents from section ‘International critical care nursing interventions for patients with sepsis’. (5 minutes)
Intensive Care Medicine Journal
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Slide Deck Presentation
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Case Study
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- Explain the underlying pathophysiology of septic shock.