This Simulated Patient Encounter maps to Scenario FUN 04 – Jesus Garcia – Colostomy Care and Teaching on the Elsevier Evolve Platform

Jesus Garcia is a 28-year-old Hispanic male with a history of ulcerative colitis. He was directly admitted with dehydration after undergoing a partial colectomy with creation of a transverse colostomy 15 days ago. Jesus’ girlfriend reports that he has resisted participation in colostomy care. During this scenario, learners must manage colostomy care while educating and providing emotional support to the patient.

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Learning Objectives

‘- Conduct appropriate assessments
– Recognize and respond to any abnormal findings
– Effectively communicate with patient on any concerns
– Provide appropriate colostomy care and educate patient
– Provide emotional support to patient