Maternity Case 3: Brenda Patton (Core) Guided Reflection Questions

Maternity Case 3: Brenda Patton (Core) Guided Reflection Questions Opening Questions How did the simulated experience of Brenda Patton’s case make you feel? I felt very positive with the overall simulated experience. Describe the actions you felt went well in this scenario. I felt the assessment and nursing interventions went rather well. Scenario Analysis Questions1 EBP What complications can occur if group B streptococcus is not treated? If left untreated it can lead to pneumonia, shock, meningitis or sepsis. PCC What should be included in the priority teaching for Brenda Patton? The priority teaching to the patient should be concerning the antibiotic which she will need to ensure the GBS doesn’t pass to her unborn child. T&C What key elements would you include in the handoff report for this patient? Consider the situation-background-assessment-recommendation (SBAR) format. S- B.P an 18-year-old Caucasian female, G1P0 at 38 2/7 weeks in labor water broke this morning B- GBS and is on penicillin 5 million IU IVPB A- Vaginal exam reveals 50% effacement of cervix, cervical dilation 4 cm, and fetus at -2 station.