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CME on "Strides towards Sepsis - Dept of Microbiology"

Sep 13, 2025

Department of Microbiology organized CME on Strides towards Zero Sepsis. Sepsis is a life-threatening medical emergency caused by the body's overwhelming response to infection and remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Early recognition and timely management are crucial to improving patient outcomes. The CME on "Strides towards Sepsis" aims to update healthcare professionals on the latest guidelines, diagnostic approaches, and evidence-based management of sepsis. The program will emphasize early detection, prompt treatment, antimicrobial stewardship, and multidisciplinary care. Dr. Rajendra Kumar, Professor & Head of Microbiology, FAMEH & RI, Mysore, delivered a talk on "Therapeutic Management of Sepsis", Dr. Arpitha L, Assistant Professor Emergency Medicine, JSSMC, Mysore delivered a talk on "Early Sepsis Intervention - Role of Rapid Response Team", Dr. Rashmi P Mahale, Professor of Microbiology, JSSMC, Mysore, delivered a talk on "Diagnostic Stewardship in Sepsis" and Dr. Prasanna Kumar, Assistant Professor, FAMEH & RI, Mysore, delivered a talk on "Prevention of Hospital Sepsis".

Continued with interactive sessions with staffs and students of FAME