Dr. Mark Piehl, MD, MPH, and Dr. Heath Latham, MD, FCCP, present evidence-based fluid management strategies for adult and pediatric patients with sepsis and septic shock, including recommendations for fluid resuscitation, stabilization and maintenance. The latest Surviving Sepsis Campaign guidelines for fluid resuscitation are reviewed.
At the end of the presentation you should be able to:
- Discuss fluid management for adult and pediatric sepsis patients
- Review indications, considerations and contraindications of fluid resuscitation
- Identify multiple methods to determine fluid responsiveness