vSim Health Assessment Case 3: Sara Lin
Guided Reflection Questions
Opening Questions
What do you believe were the priorities for this simulation?
I believe the priority was the pain assessment
What actions do you think went well?
I believe that my ability to administer my pain assessment and deliver adequate care to the patient in a
timely manner went well.
Were there issues or problems that you identified during the simulation experience? Please list.
No, I didn’t see any problems arise from the simulation. The assessment needed was based on the needs
of the client.
Scenario Analysis Questions*
EBP What assessment needs did you identify for Sara Lin?
Pain assessment, preoperative assessment,
PCC Discuss additional nonpharmacologic actions that would be appropriate for managing Sara
Lin’s pain.
Teaching the patient mindfulness and breathing techniques as coping strategies for pain
T&C What preoperative teaching topics would be relevant to Sara Lin at this time?
What to expect after surgery. Being NPO, Recovery time. If she has any questions regarding her surgery
PCC Describe the information you would include in a hand off report to a fellow nurse.
I would included last vitals taken, last BM and urination, last meal, last time medication were given and
response to the medications, any lab results any new orders that may have been given.
S Discuss the safety measures to be implemented in Sara Lin’s care.
The safety measures would include patient being NPO because of the pending surgery. Pain assessment
Concluding Questions
Discuss how you would apply the knowledge and skills that you acquired in Sara Lin’s case to an actual
patient care situation.
I would apply the pain assessment to manage an actual client that is preoperative and also the
knowledge of being NPO before a surgery.
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Guided Reflection Questions
Opening Questions
What do you believe were the priorities for this simulation?
I believe the priority was the pain assessment
What actions do you think went well?
I believe that my ability to administer my pain assessment and deliver adequate care to the patient in a
timely manner went well.
Were there issues or problems that you identified during the simulation experience? Please list.
No, I didn’t see any problems arise from the simulation. The assessment needed was based on the needs
of the client.
Scenario Analysis Questions*
EBP What assessment needs did you identify for Sara Lin?
Pain assessment, preoperative assessment,
PCC Discuss additional nonpharmacologic actions that would be appropriate for managing Sara
Lin’s pain.
Teaching the patient mindfulness and breathing techniques as coping strategies for pain
T&C What preoperative teaching topics would be relevant to Sara Lin at this time?
What to expect after surgery. Being NPO, Recovery time. If she has any questions regarding her surgery
PCC Describe the information you would include in a hand off report to a fellow nurse.
I would included last vitals taken, last BM and urination, last meal, last time medication were given and
response to the medications, any lab results any new orders that may have been given.
S Discuss the safety measures to be implemented in Sara Lin’s care.
The safety measures would include patient being NPO because of the pending surgery. Pain assessment
Concluding Questions
Discuss how you would apply the knowledge and skills that you acquired in Sara Lin’s case to an actual
patient care situation.
I would apply the pain assessment to manage an actual client that is preoperative and also the
knowledge of being NPO before a surgery.
This study source was downloaded by 100000819885058 from CourseHero.com on 02-01-2022 09:14:37 GMT -06:00
https://www.coursehero.com/file/38722324/AssessmentCase03-SaraLin-GRQ-Finaldocx/
