Ep. 93 😷 SEPTIC 😷

About this episode

This episode features a personal story about sepsis and clinical insights to help save lives.

Welcome to our SEPTIC special. In Part One, THE MOTHER, Mary Steele shares her life-changing encounter with sepsis. In Part Two, THE CLINICIAN, Brett Abbenbroek guides us through the vital knowledge that can help save lives from sepsis. The latest Nursing Australia News (04:10) Dangerous age bias, Queensland’s workforce crumble, and Florida’s very own fake nurse fiasco. Segment 1: THE MOTHER (06:25) Mary Steele tragically lost her young son to organ failure as a result o...

People in this episode

Guests: Mary Steele, Brett Abbenbroek

Topics covered

• sepsis
• healthcare
• personal stories
• clinical knowledge
• nursing news

Keywords

• sepsis
• Mary Steele
• Brett Abbenbroek
• healthcare
• nursing
• organ failure
• clinical knowledge

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Nursing Australia, APNA - The Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association

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