Kate Miller is a 60 year old white female postal worker. She has come to the ED with a complaint of shortness of breath after experiencing fever and a cough for 1 week. Patient is a smoker with a history of congestive heart failure, hypertension, and asthma. Learner is a health care provider in an ED setting, and during this scenario, will have the opportunity to work up the patient, develop a differential diagnosis, and treat the diagnosis.
1. Take appropriate history
2. Perform thorough exam
3. Order appropriate diagnostic tests
4. Treat and give proper disposition based on findings
Learner | Nurse Practitioner, Nursing, Physician, Physician Assistant, Respiratory Therapist |
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Contributor | SimX |
Case Setting | Emergency Department |
Specialty | Emergency medicine, Family medicine, Infectious Disease, Internal medicine, Pulmonology |
Room Size | 12×12 |
Language | English |
Status | For Purchase |
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