"Puerperal Sepsis: Recognition, Management, and Prevention"
| Name | St. Joseph's Hospital Kitgum |
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| Activity Title | "Puerperal Sepsis: Recognition, Management, and Prevention" |
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| Details | A continuing nursing education (CNE) session organized by the Nursing School of St. Joseph's Hospital Kitgum (SJHK), covering the concept of puerperal sepsis and its clinical management. The session addressed the definition, causes, and risk factors of puerperal sepsis, followed by its signs and symptoms, the nursing care plan for affected patients, and the principles of clinical management. The session also covered the potential complications of puerperal sepsis and the preventive measures needed to reduce its occurrence in maternal care settings.
Relevance to Practice: Equips participants with the knowledge to recognize puerperal sepsis early, plan appropriate nursing care, and apply preventive measures — directly relevant to reducing maternal morbidity and mortality in postpartum care. |
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| Competence | Medical Administration |
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| Start Date | 04-09-2026 |
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| End Date | 04-09-2026 |
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| Event Time | 02:00 PM |
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| Location | St. Joseph Hospital Conference Hall |
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| Cost (UGX) | 0 |
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| CPD Points | 2 |
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