Cara Fleming, AGPCNP-BC, AOCNP, is a Nurse Practitioner working at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) since 2008. She is board certified as an Adult Geriatric Primary Care NP by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. She is also recognized for her specialty as an Advanced Oncology Certified NP by the Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation. She has dedicated her clinical practice to the acute care of oncology patients while working in the Urgent Care Center and later the Intensive Care Unit. During her time in Critical Care, she served as the principle Clinical Program Manager for the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Sepsis Program, developing many institutional advances in sepsis education, protocol, and procedures. She also served on the New York State Department of Health Sepsis Advisory Board. She has since taken her practice to the outpatient arena where she works in MSK’s acute care clinic called the Symptomatic Care Clinic in Bergen County, New Jersey. Sepsis has always remained a primary concern when evaluating her oncology patients.