Tracheostomy Complications—Displacement (Fresh Total Laryngectomy)
NYU Grossman School of MedicineThe patient in this scenario is a 65-year-old man with a 120-pack-year smoking history who has been in the surgical intensive care unit (SICU) for 24 hours. He had a total laryngectomy performed one day prior for laryngeal carcinoma. He required mechanical ventilatory support immediately postoperatively via a #8 cuffed...
The patient in this scenario is a 65-year-old man with a 120-pack-year smoking history who has been in the surgical intensive care unit (SICU) for...
BTT Shunt Occlusion in Interstage Patient with HLHS
Children's NationalThe patient is a 5-week-old baby girl with a prenatal diagnosis of hypoplastic left heart syndrome, status post-Norwood with a 3.5mm BTT shunt at DOL5. Her intraoperative and postoperative course was relatively unremarkable, and she had been in the hospital for two weeks post-op, working on feeding issues. She has...
The patient is a 5-week-old baby girl with a prenatal diagnosis of hypoplastic left heart syndrome, status post-Norwood with a 3.5mm BTT shunt at DOL5....
PED 16 – Pedro Gomez – Forearm, Compound Fracture / Preschooler / Varicella Management
ElsevierThis Simulated Patient Encounter maps to Scenario PED 16 - Pedro Gomez - Forearm Compound Fracture - Preschooler - Varicella Management on the Elsevier Evolve Platform Pedro Gomez, a 5-year-old Hispanic male, was admitted for an open reduction and internal fixation of a left forearm compound fracture. Following an uneventful...
PED 16 – Pedro Gomez – Forearm, Compound Fracture / Preschooler / Varicella Management
This Simulated Patient Encounter maps to Scenario PED 16 - Pedro Gomez - Forearm Compound Fracture - Preschooler - Varicella Management on the Elsevier Evolve...
PED 09 – Aaron Jackson – Hirschsprung’s Disease, Ostomy Care
ElsevierThis Simulated Patient Encounter maps to Scenario PED 09 - Aaron Jackson - Hirschsprung's Disease - Infant - Ostomy Care on the Elsevier Evolve Platform Aaron Jackson, a 9-month-old Caucasian male with a history of Hirschsprung’s disease, underwent surgery for aganglionic colon segment removal with temporary colostomy placement. The plan...
PED 09 – Aaron Jackson – Hirschsprung’s Disease, Ostomy Care
This Simulated Patient Encounter maps to Scenario PED 09 - Aaron Jackson - Hirschsprung's Disease - Infant - Ostomy Care on the Elsevier Evolve Platform...
MED 41 – Mathias Hedding – Wound Debridement and Pain Management
ElsevierThis Simulated Patient Encounter maps to Scenario MED 41 - Mathias Hedding - Wound Debridement - Pain Management on the Elsevier Evolve Platform Mathias Hedding is a 62-year-old Caucasian male admitted for surgical debridement of infected foot wounds. He has a history of type 2 diabetes mellitus and heart failure....
MED 41 – Mathias Hedding – Wound Debridement and Pain Management
This Simulated Patient Encounter maps to Scenario MED 41 - Mathias Hedding - Wound Debridement - Pain Management on the Elsevier Evolve Platform Mathias Hedding...
MED 40 – Agnes Taylor – Hip Fracture, Wound Infection & Early Sepsis
ElsevierThis Simulated Patient Encounter maps to Scenario MED 40 - Agnes Taylor - Hip Fracture - Wound Infection & Early Sepsis on the Elsevier Evolve Platform Agnes Taylor is an 81-year-old Caucasian female who suffered a fractured left hip and underwent an open reduction internal fixation (ORIF). She was progressing...
MED 40 – Agnes Taylor – Hip Fracture, Wound Infection & Early Sepsis
This Simulated Patient Encounter maps to Scenario MED 40 - Agnes Taylor - Hip Fracture - Wound Infection & Early Sepsis on the Elsevier Evolve...
MED 38 – Susan Weil – Hip Fracture and Pulmonary Embolism
ElsevierThis Simulated Patient Encounter maps to Scenario MED 38 - Susan Weil - Hip Fracture - Pulmonary Embolism on the Elsevier Evolve Platform Susan Weil is a 76-year-old white female with a history of hypertension and osteoporosis. After a fall, she was admitted to the medical-surgical unit for hemiarthroplasty. The...
MED 38 – Susan Weil – Hip Fracture and Pulmonary Embolism
This Simulated Patient Encounter maps to Scenario MED 38 - Susan Weil - Hip Fracture - Pulmonary Embolism on the Elsevier Evolve Platform Susan Weil...
MED 37 – Susan Weil – Hip Fracture and Blood Transfusion
ElsevierThis Simulated Patient Encounter maps to Scenario MED 37 - Susan Weil - Hip Fracture - Blood Transfusion on the Elsevier Evolve Platform Susan Weil is a 76-year-old Caucasian female with a history of hypertension and osteoporosis. After a fall, she was admitted to the medical-surgical unit for hemiarthroplasty. The...
MED 37 – Susan Weil – Hip Fracture and Blood Transfusion
This Simulated Patient Encounter maps to Scenario MED 37 - Susan Weil - Hip Fracture - Blood Transfusion on the Elsevier Evolve Platform Susan Weil...
MED 26 – Lucia Hoyos – Colostomy and Hyperkalemia Secondary to Medication Error
ElsevierThis Simulated Patient Encounter maps to Scenario MED 26 - Lucia Hoyos - Colostomy - Hyperkalemia Secondary to Medication Error on the Elsevier Evolve Platform Lucia Hoyos is a 65-year-old Hispanic female admitted to the hospital for abdominal pain. She had an anoscopy with successful surgical transverse colostomy. During this...
MED 26 – Lucia Hoyos – Colostomy and Hyperkalemia Secondary to Medication Error
This Simulated Patient Encounter maps to Scenario MED 26 - Lucia Hoyos - Colostomy - Hyperkalemia Secondary to Medication Error on the Elsevier Evolve Platform...
MED 23 – Lou Thao – Abdominal Surgery and Patient Controlled Analgesia
ElsevierThis Simulated Patient Encounter maps to Scenario MED 23 - Lou Thao - Abdominal Surgery - Patient Controlled Analgesia on the Elsevier Evolve Platform Lou Thao is a 43-year-old Vietnamese American male who underwent a laparoscopic sigmoid colon resection. The patient is alert and oriented but groggy after surgery. He...
MED 23 – Lou Thao – Abdominal Surgery and Patient Controlled Analgesia
This Simulated Patient Encounter maps to Scenario MED 23 - Lou Thao - Abdominal Surgery - Patient Controlled Analgesia on the Elsevier Evolve Platform Lou...
HA 9-1 – Marc Kozlov – Post-operative Respiratory Distress
ElsevierThis Simulated Patient Encounter maps to Scenario HA 9-1 - Marc Kozlov - Inpatient: Postoperative Respiratory Distress on the Elsevier Evolve Platform Marc Kozlov is a 21-year-old caucasian male. He lives a very active life and his status is postoperative after undergoing surgical repair of an ankle fracture. Overnight, he...
HA 9-1 – Marc Kozlov – Post-operative Respiratory Distress
This Simulated Patient Encounter maps to Scenario HA 9-1 - Marc Kozlov - Inpatient: Postoperative Respiratory Distress on the Elsevier Evolve Platform Marc Kozlov is...
Pediatric Post-op Hypoxia and Hypotension
Children's NationalIn this scenario the patient is a 4 d/o male with HLHS (mitral and aortic atresia) s/p Stage 1 (Norwood) procedure presenting in a low-output state with progressive hypotension and hypoxemia. Learners must assess the patient, evaluate the situation, recognize abnormal findings, and respond with appropriate interventions.
In this scenario the patient is a 4 d/o male with HLHS (mitral and aortic atresia) s/p Stage 1 (Norwood) procedure presenting in a low-output...
Desaturation and Bradycardia in Infant
Children's NationalIn this scenario the patient is a 2-month-old ex-full-term male with a history of a small secundum ASD and moderate conoventricular septal defect. He is POD#0 from stitch closure of ASD and patch repair of the VSD. The post-op TEE shows a small residual ASD, no residual VSD, and good...
In this scenario the patient is a 2-month-old ex-full-term male with a history of a small secundum ASD and moderate conoventricular septal defect. He is...
Pediatric Post-op SVT
Children's NationalIn this scenario, a 4-day old baby boy is in the cardiac intensive care unit recovering from a coarctation repair. The patient is intubated with all postoperative lines, drains, etc. and is in hemodynamically unstable supraventricular tachycardia at the beginning of the scenario. The patient has already been given adenosine...
In this scenario, a 4-day old baby boy is in the cardiac intensive care unit recovering from a coarctation repair. The patient is intubated with...
Pediatric Low Cardiac Output Syndrome
Children's NationalA 3 month-old infant s/p complete AV canal defect repair is recovering in the first postoperative night in the cardiac intensive care unit. He develops junctional ectopic tachycardia with a narrow pulse pressure and hypotension. Learners must recognize and diagnose the arrhythmia and provide therapies to improve the cardiac output...
A 3 month-old infant s/p complete AV canal defect repair is recovering in the first postoperative night in the cardiac intensive care unit. He develops...