{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The GP Podcast","title":"Paediatric Sepsis: General Practice Update 2025 - Part 1","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1726,"description":"Participants\nDr Andrea Fitzgerald, GP Clinical Lead for Paediatric Sepsis, Irish College of GPs  \nDr John Maher - Host\n \nSummary\nIn the first episode of this two-part series, Dr John Maher is joined by Dr Andrea Fitzgerald, Lead Author of the Irish College of GPs’ \"Paediatric Sepsis: General Practice Update\" published in November 2025.\n \nIn line with other episodes featuring College GPUs, our conversation focuses on the usability of the GPU for GPs in day to day practice.  The front page of the guide has a “Jump To” box, featuring quick links to sections that GPs might need during a consultation.\n \nIn today's episode, we discuss:\nthe potential impact of paediatric sepsis for doctors, patients and caregivers alike;\na suggested approach to observation, history taking and examination;\nand the importance safetynetting\n \nIn part two, which follows next week, we will move on to:\nInitial management of suspected sepsis in primary care;\nNext steps in management when sepsis is not suspected;\nAudit and practice opportunities for clinicians, and\nSepsis prevention, including public awareness campaigns and additional resources for GPs.\n \nLinks\nPlease note there are numerous additional links to resources included throughout the Paediatric Sepsis GPU – please refer to the GPU for a more comprehensive suite of resources.\nIrish College of GPs: Acute Care GPUs\nPaediatric Sepsis: Quick Reference Guide (Irish College of GPs, November 2025)\nHSE Sepsis Clinical Resources Page\nHSE antibioticprescribing.ie\nHSE Primary Childhood Immunisation Programme\n Resources for Parents, Guardians and Other Caregivers:\nHSE Sepsis Patient Information leaflets\nNHS / RCPCH Healthier Together 0–18 safety netting and parent information sheets\nDisclaimer\nThe information provided in this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not intended to serve as medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, nor does it replace independent clinical judgment or consultation with a qualified...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/y2EoxHzUIjVYJ3OYuZDyKEUt5A0vOFWgd_rZpd9a_No/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9jMDYx/ZTU3NGE1OGUzMmQ2/YWYxYzU5NTZiMmY1/Njc2YS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}