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Effects of Opioid Abuse on Children and Families

In partnership with: George Mason University

Book Demo

Community/Public Health

Capabilities

Accessibility

Multiplayer

Scenario Information

Room size: 16x16

Learner Population: Nursing

Language: English

Setting: Hospital

Patient Gender: Male

Scenario Description

Jerome Marshall, 19-year-old, refugee from Uganda, lives in a high opioid abuse, imporverished neighborhood. His father is deceased, and his mother remarried a middle-aged Caucasian man who struggles with an opioid addiction. Jerome has a younger half-sister, Namazzi (age 12). Namazzi told Jerome that her stepfather has been sleeping a lot and there isn’t much food in the house. At school, she has trouble concentrating because she is so hungry. Concerned, Jerome went to the home and saw that his stepfather needed help. Not knowing what to do, Jerome took his stepfather to the ER.

Learning Objectives

1. Identify key community stakeholders and potential partners.
2. Recognize the family’s social support needs.
3. Demonstrate engagement skills with the family in the immediate crisis situation.
4. Implement appropriate risk assessment that would inform sequence of response to the situation.
5. Prioritize social services into the plan of care.

MINIMUM:

OS: Windows 10
Processor: Intel Core i5-2300 | AMD FX-4350
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 2060
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 12 GB available space

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