Nursing Workforce Readiness: Inpatient Altered Mental Status
SimXWilliam Kotari, a 72-year-old male, is currently admitted to the medical-surgical unit for the management of an infected diabetic foot ulcer. While in the room, his wife, Susan Kotari, alerts the nurse to sudden neurological changes. She states that he was last seen normal 45 minutes ago, but now exhibits...
William Kotari, a 72-year-old male, is currently admitted to the medical-surgical unit for the management of an infected diabetic foot ulcer. While in the room,...
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 ischemic stroke,
altered mental status,
FAST mnemonic,
geriatric care,
inpatient nursing,
neurological assessment,
stroke protocol,
thrombolytic therapy,