Medical/Surgical
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Adult Seizure in EMU
Baylor College of MedicineJamie Walden is a 24-year-old female with a history of febrile seizures starting at age 2, with subsequent seizures when she was 12. She failed several AEDs and is admitted to the EMU for seizure classification as part of a presurgical workup for epilepsy surgery. The learner must perform an...
Adult Seizure in EMU
Jamie Walden is a 24-year-old female with a history of febrile seizures starting at age 2, with subsequent seizures when she was 12. She failed...

Cellulitis and PICC Line Care Skills
Queensland Health ServiceA middle aged male is being treated for cellulitis requiring administration of intravenous antibiotics through a PICC line. The Learner(s) must assess the patient and follow medication administration orders. The Learner(s) will also perform a PICC line dressing change procedure which includes, cleaning the area, monitoring for movement of the...
A middle aged male is being treated for cellulitis requiring administration of intravenous antibiotics through a PICC line. The Learner(s) must assess the patient and...

Cumulative Complex Patient
Indiana University East School of Nursing and Health SciencesDeanne Ross is a 62-year-old female admitted to the progressive care unit this morning with increased fatigue, lethargy, new confusion, and ESRD (CRF). Deanne has a long history of anemia, non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus, HTN, and chronic pyelonephritis resulting in permanent damage to her kidneys. Learners are expected to prioritize...
Cumulative Complex Patient
Deanne Ross is a 62-year-old female admitted to the progressive care unit this morning with increased fatigue, lethargy, new confusion, and ESRD (CRF). Deanne has...

Establishing Vascular Access for Long-Term Antibiotic Therapy
CLINSPEC Solutions CVC Health Care PICC ProsA 72-year-old female with recent diagnosis of osteomyelitis presents to the outpatient infusion clinic to establish vascular access for long-term vancomycin therapy. The learner will evaluate the patient, review medical history, and establish vascular access using the appropriate technique.
A 72-year-old female with recent diagnosis of osteomyelitis presents to the outpatient infusion clinic to establish vascular access for long-term vancomycin therapy. The learner will...

Establishing Vascular Access in a Difficult Intravenous Access Patient
CLINSPEC Solutions CVC Health Care PICC ProsA 67-year-old male with recent diagnosis of septic shock secondary to pneumonia is now recovering and no longer in need of central venous access. Unfortunately, the nursing staff were unable to establish peripheral IV access after several attempts. The learner will evaluate the patient, review medical history, and establish vascular...
A 67-year-old male with recent diagnosis of septic shock secondary to pneumonia is now recovering and no longer in need of central venous access. Unfortunately,...

Fall in the Hospital
Nambu UniversityA 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...

FUN 02 – Bernadette Jackson – Confusion in Older Adult with Infection
ElsevierThis Simulated Patient Encounter maps to Scenario FUN 02 - Bernadette Jackson - Confusion in Older Adult With Infection on the Elsevier Evolve Platform Bernadette Jackson is an 85-year-old African-American female who presented to the emergency department. After placing an indwelling catheter, the patient was admitted to the inpatient medical...
FUN 02 – Bernadette Jackson – Confusion in Older Adult with Infection
This Simulated Patient Encounter maps to Scenario FUN 02 - Bernadette Jackson - Confusion in Older Adult With Infection on the Elsevier Evolve Platform Bernadette...

Geriatric Pneumonia—Inpatient
University of Nebraska Medical CenterA 68-year-old male with COPD is admitted to the hospital with pneumonia; the signout says he became more sick overnight. The learner must identify that the patient is in respiratory distress and begin interventions to treat him, including administering oxygen via nasal cannula or non-rebreather. The learner is expected to...
Geriatric Pneumonia—Inpatient
A 68-year-old male with COPD is admitted to the hospital with pneumonia; the signout says he became more sick overnight. The learner must identify that...

Hepatic Encephalopathy with AMS
Southeastern Illinois CollegeA 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...
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...

Hypoglycemic Shock
Mount Saint Mary's UniversityThe patient is a 58-year-old female with Type 1 diabetes who is status post laparoscopic cholecystectomy. A tired, uncooperative nurse gives handoff to the learner who then performs an initial assessment. In that assessment, the learner should recognize that the patient has low blood sugar and is altered from baseline....
Hypoglycemic Shock
The patient is a 58-year-old female with Type 1 diabetes who is status post laparoscopic cholecystectomy. A tired, uncooperative nurse gives handoff to the learner...

LED 02 – Susan Weil – Respiratory Distress/Rapid Response
ElsevierThis Simulated Patient Encounter maps to Scenario LED 02 - Susan Weil - Rapid Response on the Elsevier Evolve Platform Susan Weil is a 76-year-old caucasian female. After sustaining several hip fractures, she was admitted to the medical-surgical unit for hemiarthro-plasty. Following surgery, the patient received a blood transfusion due...
LED 02 – Susan Weil – Respiratory Distress/Rapid Response
This Simulated Patient Encounter maps to Scenario LED 02 - Susan Weil - Rapid Response on the Elsevier Evolve Platform Susan Weil is a 76-year-old...

LED 03 – Managing Care of Multiple Patients
ElsevierThis Simulated Patient Encounter maps to Scenario LED 03 - Managing Care of Multiple Patients on the Elsevier Evolve Platform Patients with a variety of conditions await care on the medical-surgical floor. Learners are presented with several patients and must prioritize and manage care using resources and communicating effectively. Learners...
LED 03 – Managing Care of Multiple Patients
This Simulated Patient Encounter maps to Scenario LED 03 - Managing Care of Multiple Patients on the Elsevier Evolve Platform Patients with a variety of...

MED 04 – Kimberly Dunning – Asthma Exacerbation & Anxiety, Communication & Oxygen Delivery
ElsevierThis Simulated Patient Encounter maps to Scenario MED 04 - Kimberly Dunning - Asthma Exacerbation & Anxiety - Communication & Oxygen Delivery on the Elsevier Evolve Platform Kimberly Dunning, a 20-year-old female with a 1-year history of adult onset asthma, presented to the emergency department with shortness of breath despite...
MED 04 – Kimberly Dunning – Asthma Exacerbation & Anxiety, Communication & Oxygen Delivery
This Simulated Patient Encounter maps to Scenario MED 04 - Kimberly Dunning - Asthma Exacerbation & Anxiety - Communication & Oxygen Delivery on the Elsevier...

MED 08 – Ricardo Mendoza – Lung Cancer and Acute Tension Pneumothorax
ElsevierThis Simulated Patient Encounter maps to Scenario MED 08 - Ricardo Mendoza - Lung Cancer - Acute Tension Pneumothorax on the Elsevier Evolve Platform Ricardo Mendoza is a 60-year-old Hispanic male with squamous cell carcinoma of the right lung. He was admitted for a right lung lobectomy. Following surgery, he...
MED 08 – Ricardo Mendoza – Lung Cancer and Acute Tension Pneumothorax
This Simulated Patient Encounter maps to Scenario MED 08 - Ricardo Mendoza - Lung Cancer - Acute Tension Pneumothorax on the Elsevier Evolve Platform Ricardo...

MED 18 – David Montanari – Spinal Cord Injury and Postoperative Atelectasis
ElsevierThis Simulated Patient Encounter maps to Scenario MED 18 - David Montanari - Spinal Cord Injury - Postoperative Atelectasis on the Elsevier Evolve Platform David Montanari is a 19-year-old male who suffered a burst fracture and underwent a spinal fusion surgery. He currently has no sensation or movement below the...
MED 18 – David Montanari – Spinal Cord Injury and Postoperative Atelectasis
This Simulated Patient Encounter maps to Scenario MED 18 - David Montanari - Spinal Cord Injury - Postoperative Atelectasis on the Elsevier Evolve Platform David...

MED 24 – Lou Thao – Abdominal Surgery and Postoperative Fluid Volume Deficit
ElsevierThis Simulated Patient Encounter maps to Scenario MED 24 - Lou Thao - Abdominal Surgery - Postoperative Fluid Volume Deficit Lou Thao is a 43-year-old Vietnamese American male who has just been transferred from the postanesthesia care unit (PACU) to the medical-surgical unit for recovery following laparoscopic sigmoid colon resection....
MED 24 – Lou Thao – Abdominal Surgery and Postoperative Fluid Volume Deficit
This Simulated Patient Encounter maps to Scenario MED 24 - Lou Thao - Abdominal Surgery - Postoperative Fluid Volume Deficit Lou Thao is a 43-year-old...