This Simulated Patient Encounter maps to Scenario FUN 02 – Bernadette Jackson – Confusion in Older Adult With Infection on the Elsevier Evolve Platform

Bernadette Jackson is an 85-year-old African-American female who presented to the emergency department. After placing an indwelling catheter, the patient was admitted to the inpatient medical unit for rehydration, IV antibiotics, and monitoring. During this scenario, learners must assess, plan, prioritize, and implement care for an older adult patient.

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Learning Objectives

‘- Conduct appropriate assessments
– Accurately analyze and assess lab results from EHR
– Effectively communicate with patient to address their concerns
– Respond to any abnormal findings with appropriate interventions
– Monitor patient and document all findings, interventions, and patient responses