Fundamentals 5
Hypotension
Mechanical fall
Lisa Rae
Patient with a history of falls is admitted with dizziness and a mechanical fall. Patient is incontinent of urine and has limited mobility.
Patient
78
Female
Scenario Time
20-30 minutes
Debrief
20-30 minutes
Primary Challenge
Learner assesses and implements nursing care for a patient at high risk for falls and pressure ulcer development.
Diagnoses
Primary Hypotension
Secondary Mechanical fall
Patient Snapshot
| Name | Lisa Rae |
|---|---|
| Age | 78 |
| Gender | Female |
| Scenario | Fundamentals 5 |
Concepts
Vital signsAssessmentCommunicationOlder adultPatient safetySkin integrityPatient educationDocumentation and informatics