This Simulated Patient Encounter maps to Scenario PSY 04 – Jodie Bennett – Bipolar Mania on the Elsevier Evolve Platform

Jodie Bennett is a 34-year-old white female with a history of bipolar disorder who was admitted to the psychiatric unit. Upon admission, the patient reported that she had stopped taking her medications 3 weeks ago since she had been “feeling better.” During this scenario, students will have the opportunity to assess, intervene, and manage care for this patient.

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Learning Objectives

‘- Conduct appropriate assessments
– Recognize abnormal findings and respond with needed interventions
– Ensure patient safety
– Communicate effectively with provider and patient
– Document all findings, interventions, and patient responses