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Fall in the Hospital
DymstecA 78-year-old woman with a history of a stroke is currently admitted with a GI bleed. The learner does a basic nursing assessment including a neurologic exam consistent with previous deficits related to the stroke and leaves the room. While they are absent the patient falls, which requires the learner...
A 78-year-old woman with a history of a stroke is currently admitted with a GI bleed. The learner does a basic nursing assessment including a...
Case Information:
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Learner Population: Nursing
Specialty:
Author: Dymstec
Language: English
Room size: 15x15
Setting: Hospital
Patient ect: Geriatric: 65+
Patient Gender: Female
Tags:
fall,
geriatrics,
neuro exam,
Goals of Care Discussion
MaimonidesIn this scenario, a daughter brings her elderly father to the hospital because of respiratory distress. The patient has a history of advanced lung cancer, appears frail and very ill, and is in the emergency department requiring BIPAP for respiratory support. The learner must take the role of the emergency...
In this scenario, a daughter brings her elderly father to the hospital because of respiratory distress. The patient has a history of advanced lung cancer,...
Case Information:
Bundles:
Learner Population: Physician, Resident
Specialty: Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine
Author: Maimonides
Language: English
Room size: 12x12
Setting: Hospital
Patient ect: Geriatric: 65+
Patient Gender: Male
Tags:
communication,
geriatrics,
goals of care,
palliative care,
respiratory distress,
shortness of breath,
