Dubbo workshop puts sepsis in the spotlight as deaths double

By Kim Bartley
Updated December 9 2012 - 10:26am, first published December 8 2012 - 4:00am
Sepsis workshop co-ordinator and clinical nurse consultant for critical care in the Western NSW Local Health District (LHD) Carolyn Zimbiti (third from left) welcomes high-profile participants. They are (from left) acting director of nursing at Dubbo Base Hospital Jenny Johnson, sepsis program manager for the Clinical Excellence Commission (CEC) Mary Fullick, the CEC s director of patient safety Dr Tony Burrell, clinical nurse consultant for infection control in the LHD Sandra Wharton, and the LHD's infectious disease expert Professor Michael Guinness. 	Photo: AMY MCINTYRE
Sepsis workshop co-ordinator and clinical nurse consultant for critical care in the Western NSW Local Health District (LHD) Carolyn Zimbiti (third from left) welcomes high-profile participants. They are (from left) acting director of nursing at Dubbo Base Hospital Jenny Johnson, sepsis program manager for the Clinical Excellence Commission (CEC) Mary Fullick, the CEC s director of patient safety Dr Tony Burrell, clinical nurse consultant for infection control in the LHD Sandra Wharton, and the LHD's infectious disease expert Professor Michael Guinness. Photo: AMY MCINTYRE

DOCTORS and nurses gathered at Dubbo yesterday to learn how they can better stop a killer.

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