Nursing Workforce Readiness: Refractory Hypoxemia in the ICU
SimXA 52-year-old male, Michael Johnson, with a history of hypertension and type 2 diabetes, is intubated and mechanically ventilated in the ICU for progressive shortness of breath following severe pneumonia. The patient is sedated and on assist-control ventilation, but despite initial settings, the patient’s condition worsens, with the patient hypotensive...
A 52-year-old male, Michael Johnson, with a history of hypertension and type 2 diabetes, is intubated and mechanically ventilated in the ICU for progressive shortness...
Case Information:
Bundles:
Learner Population: Nursing
Specialty: Medical/Surgical
Author: SimX
Language: English
Room size: 16x16
Setting: Hospital
Patient ect:
Patient Gender: Male
Tags:
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome,
ards,
hypoxemia,
icu,
mechanical ventilation,
Nursing,
patient assessment,
PEEP,
pneumonia,
prioritization,
Prone Positioning,
respiratory distress,
Respiratory Therapy,
team communication,
Vasopressors,