DDA Statewide Nurses Meeting - Sepsis 

Presenter: Denyce Watties-Daniels, DNP, RN-Associate Professor Coppin State University 

Dr. Denyce Watties-Daniels is an Associate Professor with over 25 years of nursing practice and  nursing education experience. Areas of clinical expertise include critical care, medical-surgical  nursing, fundamentals of nursing, pathophysiology, pharmacology, and technology/informatics.  

Objectives: 

• Describe conditions that promote the development of sepsis. 
• Discuss the pathophysiology of sepsis. 
•  Discuss relationship of sepsis to systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS). 
• Describe vulnerable populations susceptible to sepsis. 
• Identify signs and symptoms of sepsis. 
• Discuss the nurse’s role in early recognition and intervention of sepsis. 

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If you have any questions about the event or how to register, please feel free to reach out to Alison Johnston at alison.johnston@maryland.gov.  

All nursing related questions for this training should be directed to Kelly Jones, BSN, RN at  kelly.jones2@maryland.gov.