This Simulated Patient Encounter maps to Scenario PED 13 – Carolina Samolis – Pneumonia Cerebral Palsy Seizures Otitis Media – Preschooler – Tracheostomy Care Sputum Culture Collection on the Elsevier Evolve Platform
Carolina Samolis is a 4-year-old Hispanic female with cerebral palsy, a tracheostomy, and gastrostomy tube (G-tube). She was admitted today with a fever, pneumonia, and otitis media. Orders have been received to obtain a sputum culture and start IV antibiotics. During this scenario, learners must prioritize care for this patient.
This case can be purchased separately or as part of Elsevier’s SLS for RN Bundle
Learning Objectives
– Conduct required assessments – Recognize abnormal findings and provide needed interventions
– Provide developmentally appropriate communication throughout care
– Document all findings, interventions, and patient responses
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
RECOMMENDED:
OS: Windows 10
Processor: Intel Core i7-2300 | AMD FX-4350
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 3060
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 12 GB available space
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