NURS 301; vSim Health Assessment Case 3: Sara Lin; New Complete Solution, Nevada State.

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