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Pediatric Septic Shock by J. O'Hara and K. Madden | OPENPediatrics‌

SEP 4, 202614 MIN

Description

This video provides an overview of pediatric septic shock, including definitions, pathophysiology, management, and the use of the sepsis bundle to guide timely management.‌ LEARNING OBJECTIVES • Describe patients who present with signs and symptoms of septic shock, including exam features that support early recognition and assessment. ‌‌• Review the arterial oxygen content formula and strategies to optimize oxygen delivery to the tissues. • Apply current sepsis definitions to clinical care to identify, evaluate, and guide the management of patients with suspected sepsis or septic shock.‌ • ‌‌Explain the role of the sepsis bundle in optimizing timely management, improving adherence to evidence-based interventions, and supporting better patient outcomes.‌ AUTHORS Jill O'Hara, MD, MPH Assistant in Critical Care Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Medicine‌ Boston Children's Hospital Kate Madden, MD, MMSc‌ Assistant in Critical Care Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care and Pain Medicine‌ Boston Children's Hospital DATES Initial Publication: September 4, 2026. Please visit: www.openpediatrics.org OPENPediatrics™ is an interactive digital learning platform for healthcare clinicians sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital and in collaboration with the World Federation of Pediatric Intensive and Critical Care Societies. It is designed to promote the exchange of knowledge between healthcare providers around the world caring for critically ill children in all resource settings. The content includes internationally recognized experts teaching the full range of topics on the care of critically ill children. All content is peer-reviewed and open-access, thus at no expense to the user. For further information on how to enroll, please email: [email protected] Please note: OPENPediatrics does not support or control any related videos in the sidebar; these are placed by YouTube. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. CITATION O'Hara JE, Brodie K, Madden K. Pediatric Septic Shock. 09/2026. OPENPediatrics. Online Video. https://on.soundcloud.com/xB071iR4TUcWNxUBIj.