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Critical Care Post-MVA

Southeastern Illinois College

A 33-year-old male presenting after having presented to the ICU from the Emergency Department following a motor vehicle crash. He is known to have multiple injuries, including facial trauma, pneumothorax which has been treated with a chest tube, head injury, and hemorrhage. The participant must stabilize the patient through the...

Critical Care Emergency Interprofessional

A 33-year-old male presenting after having presented to the ICU from the Emergency Department following a motor vehicle crash. He is known to have multiple...

Case Information:
Bundles:
Learner Population: Nursing
Specialty: Critical Care, Emergency, Interprofessional
Author: Southeastern Illinois College
Language: English
Room size: 17x18
Setting: ICU
Patient ect:
Patient Gender: Male
Tags: blood transfusion, chest tube management, critical thinking, evidence-based practice, hemorrhage control, ICU stabilization, intubation, motor vehicle crash, nursing process, trauma care,

Rapid Sequence Intubation

TriHealth

The patient is a 65-year-old male who has a long-standing history of COPD. He has been having dyspnea on exertion for the past 2 weeks. He was placed on BiPAP and transferred to the ICU. The learner will evaluate and facilitate the resuscitation of the patient.

Anesthesiology Critical Care Emergency Emergency Medicine Geriatric/Palliative Care Interprofessional

The patient is a 65-year-old male who has a long-standing history of COPD. He has been having dyspnea on exertion for the past 2 weeks....

Case Information:
Bundles:
Learner Population: Nursing, Physician/Advanced Practice Provider, Respiratory Therapist
Specialty: Critical Care, Emergency Medicine, Anesthesiology, Emergency, Geriatric/Palliative Care, Interprofessional
Author: TriHealth
Language: English
Room size: 16x18
Setting: ICU
Patient ect:
Patient Gender: Male
Tags: BiPAP, copd, Failed Intubation, icu, intubation, medication administration, Patient Safety, respiratory distress, resuscitation,

De-escalation of Agitated Patient

College of St. Scholastica

30-year-old female named Eleanor is found in the community agitated and brought to the emergency department by EMS. Medical history is unknown. The RNs and APRNs will work together with an interdisciplinary approach to de-escalate the client.

Emergency Leadership Psychiatry/Mental Health

30-year-old female named Eleanor is found in the community agitated and brought to the emergency department by EMS. Medical history is unknown. The RNs and...

Case Information:
Bundles:
Learner Population: Nursing
Specialty: Emergency, Leadership, Psychiatry/Mental Health
Author: College of St. Scholastica
Language: English
Room size: 17x17
Setting: Emergency Department
Patient ect:
Patient Gender: Female
Tags: communication, De-escalation, interdisciplinary team,

Hepatic Encephalopathy with AMS

Southeastern Illinois College

A 59-year-old Caucasian male with PMH of liver disease, T2DM, Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism was brought to the ER by his family, who states he’s had a change in mood the last day or so and now appears confused. The patient's family reports he had just been treated for a UTI...

Emergency Interprofessional Medical/Surgical

A 59-year-old Caucasian male with PMH of liver disease, T2DM, Hypertension, and Hypothyroidism was brought to the ER by his family, who states he’s had...

Case Information:
Bundles:
Learner Population: Nursing
Specialty: Emergency, Interprofessional, Medical/Surgical
Author: Southeastern Illinois College
Language: English
Room size: 15x13
Setting: MedSurg
Patient ect:
Patient Gender: Male
Tags: altered mental status, babinksi sign, Hepatic Encephalopathy, hyperreflexia, jaundice,

Myocardial Infarction in the ED

Southeastern Illinois College

A 57-year-old male presents to the Emergency Department with chest pain. He reports that the pain started about an hour after dinner, while he was working. He describes the pain as a “crushing pressure” located midsternal and radiating down his left arm and to his back. He rates the pain...

Cardiac/Telemetry Cardiology Emergency Emergency Medicine Internal Medicine Interprofessional

A 57-year-old male presents to the Emergency Department with chest pain. He reports that the pain started about an hour after dinner, while he was...

Case Information:
Bundles:
Learner Population: Nursing, Physician/Advanced Practice Provider
Specialty: Cardiology, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, Cardiac/Telemetry, Emergency, Interprofessional
Author: Southeastern Illinois College
Language: English
Room size: 16x13
Setting: Emergency Department
Patient ect:
Patient Gender: Male
Tags: A-Fib, acls, Amiodarone, Atrial Fibrillation, cardiac arrest, cardioversion, chest pain, defibrillation, epinephrine, inferior stemi, stemi, V-Fib, V-Tach, ventricular fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia,

Acute Myocardial Infarction

Servicio Nacional de Aprendizaje (SENA)

Female patient, 55 years old attends Emergency Department with chest pain that started 2 hours ago and radiates to arm, neck and jaw. Participants are expected to recognize inferior STEMI by history, exam, and EKG, activate cath lab, and start fluids, heparin, and pressors if needed. If the participant does...

Cardiac/Telemetry Cardiology Emergency Emergency Medicine Internal Medicine

Female patient, 55 years old attends Emergency Department with chest pain that started 2 hours ago and radiates to arm, neck and jaw. Participants are...

Case Information:
Bundles:
Learner Population: Nursing, Physician/Advanced Practice Provider
Specialty: Cardiology, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, Cardiac/Telemetry, Emergency
Author: Servicio Nacional de Aprendizaje (SENA)
Language: English
Room size: 16x13
Setting: Emergency Department
Patient ect:
Patient Gender: Female
Tags: AMI, cardiology, emergency department, emergency medicine, English, inferior stemi, myocardial infarction, Nursing,

Pediatric Asthma Requiring Airway in a Rural ED

Air Methods

A 5-year-old male with a history of asthma presents to a small community hospital ED with three days of worsening shortness of breath that requires transfer to a pediatric capable facility. Learners must recognize severe asthma and initiate usual asthma treatment, but the child does not respond to these basic...

Critical Care Emergency Emergency Medicine Interprofessional Paramedic Pediatrics

A 5-year-old male with a history of asthma presents to a small community hospital ED with three days of worsening shortness of breath that requires...

Case Information:
Bundles:
Learner Population: Nursing, EMS/Prehospital, Physician/Advanced Practice Provider
Specialty: Critical Care, Emergency Medicine, Pediatrics, Emergency, Interprofessional, Paramedic
Author: Air Methods
Language: English
Room size: 17x13
Setting: Hospital
Patient ect:
Patient Gender: Male
Tags: asthma, ED, hypotension, intubation, pediatrics, refractory asthma, severe asthma, shortness of breath,

Shoulder Dystocia in a Rural ED

Air Methods

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 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...

Emergency Emergency Medicine Interprofessional Maternal and Child Health (MCH) OB/GYN

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...

Case Information:
Bundles:
Learner Population: Nursing, Physician/Advanced Practice Provider
Specialty: Emergency Medicine, OB/GYN, Emergency, Interprofessional, Maternal and Child Health (MCH)
Author: Air Methods
Language: English, French, Korean, Spanish
Room size: 15x15
Setting: Hospital
Patient ect:
Patient Gender: Female
Tags: active delivery, high-risk, imminent delivery, labor & delivery, newborn, ob/gyn, postpartum hemorrhage, shoulder dystocia,

Precipitous Labor & Neonatal Resuscitation

SimX

This scenario starts in the emergency department. There is an obviously pregnant mom who is screaming in pain. The OB/GYN cannot arrive at the hospital in time, even if they are paged. Delivery becomes imminent, and the mom gives birth to a baby with a poor tone and low heart...

Emergency Emergency Medicine Interprofessional Maternal and Child Health (MCH) OB/GYN Pediatrics Resuscitation

This scenario starts in the emergency department. There is an obviously pregnant mom who is screaming in pain. The OB/GYN cannot arrive at the hospital...

Case Information:
Bundles:
Learner Population: Nursing, EMS/Prehospital, Physician/Advanced Practice Provider
Specialty: Emergency Medicine, OB/GYN, Pediatrics, Emergency, Interprofessional, Maternal and Child Health (MCH), Resuscitation
Author: SimX
Language: English, Spanish
Room size: 20x13
Setting: Hospital
Patient ect:
Patient Gender: Female, Male
Tags: emergency department, imminent birth, labor and delivery, neonatal, NRP, ob/gyn, ppv,

Preeclampsia

SimX

You are working in a rural Emergency Department. You see a 35 year-old female who comes into the emergency department for a headache. Through a proper history and physical, you also note right upper quadrant abdominal pain, leg swelling, and she is obviously pregnant. She is a G1P0 who is...

Emergency Emergency Medicine Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Neurology OB/GYN

You are working in a rural Emergency Department. You see a 35 year-old female who comes into the emergency department for a headache. Through a...

Case Information:
Bundles:
Learner Population: Nursing, Physician/Advanced Practice Provider
Specialty: Emergency Medicine, Neurology, OB/GYN, Emergency, Maternal and Child Health (MCH)
Author: SimX
Language: English, Spanish
Room size: 16x13
Setting: Hospital
Patient ect:
Patient Gender: Female
Tags: abdominal pain, eclamptic seizure, ED, emergency department, OBGYN, preeclampsia, pregnant, seizure,

Pediatric Dysrhythmia (Resuscitation)

SimX

In this scenario, a 9-year-old Hispanic male without any prior known medical history is brought in by EMS after collapsing during physical education class. The patient was transported to the emergency department by the emergency medical providers. During the assessment, the patient goes into ventricular tachycardia and the learner must...

Cardiology Emergency Emergency Medicine Internal Medicine Paramedic Pediatrics Resuscitation

In this scenario, a 9-year-old Hispanic male without any prior known medical history is brought in by EMS after collapsing during physical education class. The...

Case Information:
Bundles:
Learner Population: Nursing, EMS/Prehospital, Physician/Advanced Practice Provider
Specialty: Cardiology, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Emergency, Paramedic, Resuscitation
Author: SimX
Language: English, Spanish
Room size: 16x13
Setting: Hospital
Patient ect:
Patient Gender: Male
Tags: broselow tape, cpr, defibrillation, pals, pediatric defibrillation, pediatric syncope, pediatrics, syncope, ventricular tachycardia,

GI Bleed

Ohio State University

The patient is a caucasion male who is brought into the emergency department by EMS with generalized weakness and lightheadedness. The learners should perform a focused history and physical exam to correctly diagnose GI bleed. During the encounter, the patient will have an acute episode of hematemesis and quickly decompensate...

Critical Care Emergency Emergency Medicine Internal Medicine Interprofessional

The patient is a caucasion male who is brought into the emergency department by EMS with generalized weakness and lightheadedness. The learners should perform a...

Case Information:
Bundles:
Learner Population: Nursing, Physician/Advanced Practice Provider
Specialty: Critical Care, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, Emergency, Interprofessional
Author: Ohio State University
Language: English, Spanish
Room size: 16x13
Setting: Hospital
Patient ect:
Patient Gender: Male
Tags: blood transfusion, causes of dizziness, causes of weakness, drowsy, gi bleed, hematemesis, hemorrhagic shock, hypotension, lightheaded, ng tube, pea, resuscitation, tachycardia, weak,

Domestic Violence

Indiana University East School of Nursing and Health Sciences

Farrah Essa is a 20-year-old middle eastern woman that arrived at the emergency department with her husband. She has arrived for acute burns to both arms and hands and a bath towel is wrapped around both of her arms. The patient is reluctant to talk and her husband is anxious...

Emergency Psychiatry/Mental Health SDOH

Domestic Violence

SimX Nursing Bundle
Social Determinants of Health

Farrah Essa is a 20-year-old middle eastern woman that arrived at the emergency department with her husband. She has arrived for acute burns to both...

Case Information:
Bundles: SimX Nursing Bundle, Social Determinants of Health
Learner Population: Nursing
Specialty: Emergency, Psychiatry/Mental Health, SDOH
Author: Indiana University East School of Nursing and Health Sciences
Language: English
Room size: 15x15
Setting: Hospital
Patient ect:
Patient Gender: Female
Tags: bruising, burns, communication skills, domestic violence, mid-eastern, non accidental trauma,

Pediatric Tonsil and Adenoid

Indiana University East School of Nursing and Health Sciences

Ricky Stone is an 8-year-old African American male that arrived at the emergency department with his mom. He is seven days postoperative from a tonsil and adenoidectomy. Today, he vomited at home and filled a bowl of clotted blood. After the initial examination, learners are expected to articulate pertinent findings...

Emergency Interprofessional Pediatrics

Pediatric Tonsil and Adenoid

SimX Nursing Bundle

Ricky Stone is an 8-year-old African American male that arrived at the emergency department with his mom. He is seven days postoperative from a tonsil...

Case Information:
Bundles: SimX Nursing Bundle
Learner Population: Nursing
Specialty: Pediatrics, Emergency, Interprofessional
Author: Indiana University East School of Nursing and Health Sciences
Language: English
Room size: 16x13
Setting: Hospital
Patient ect:
Patient Gender: Male
Tags: dizziness, hematemesis, post operative complications, post operative hemorrhage, post t&a bleed, post tonsillectomy bleed,

Epileptic Seizure

Inselspital - Universitätsspital Bern

A patient presents to the emergency department with a severe right sided headache that began acutely two hours prior. The learner must perform an initial assessment during which the patient will show worsening confusion and, eventually, will have a generalized tonic-clonic seizure. The learner must treat the seizure with benzodiazepines,...

Critical Care Emergency Emergency Medicine Internal Medicine Interprofessional Neurology

A patient presents to the emergency department with a severe right sided headache that began acutely two hours prior. The learner must perform an initial...

Case Information:
Bundles:
Learner Population: Nursing, Physician/Advanced Practice Provider
Specialty: Critical Care, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Emergency, Interprofessional
Author: Inselspital - Universitätsspital Bern
Language: English
Room size: 18x13
Setting: Hospital
Patient ect:
Patient Gender: Male
Tags: epilepsy, headache, seizure, subarachnoid hemorrhage,