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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...
High-Risk OB
Air MethodsThis scenario leads learners through an encounter with a patient in active labor. As the case progresses, learners must recognize that the patient is experiencing shoulder dystocia and is in active labor/imminent delivery. Following successful delivery, the infant will require basic assessment and care, and the mother will require care...
This scenario leads learners through an encounter with a patient in active labor. As the case progresses, learners must recognize that the patient is experiencing...
Tracheostomy Complications: Displacement
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...
Tracheostomy Complications: Occluded Inner Cannula
NYU Grossman School of MedicineIn this scenario, the patient is a 65-year-old man with prolonged recovery from ARDS due to pneumonia. He underwent percutaneous tracheostomy insertion 2 days ago and requires continued mechanical ventilatory support. The learner is called to the bedside by the MICU nurse due to bright red blood oozing from the...
In this scenario, the patient is a 65-year-old man with prolonged recovery from ARDS due to pneumonia. He underwent percutaneous tracheostomy insertion 2 days ago...