Wound Debridement

This Simulated Patient Encounter maps to Scenario MED 41 – Mathias Hedding – Wound Debridement – Pain Management on the Elsevier Evolve Platform

Mathias Hedding is a 62-year-old Caucasian male admitted for surgical debridement of infected foot wounds. He has a history of type 2 diabetes mellitus and heart failure. During this scenario, learners must complete a postoperative assessment and provide patient counseling and education.

This case can be purchased separately or as part of Elsevier’s SLS for RN Bundle

Learning Objectives

– Conduct appropriate assessments
– Recognize abnormal findings and perform needed interventions
– Provide individualized education
– Communicate effectively with patient
– Document all findings, interventions, and patient responses