Date Submitted:
Jun 24, 2007
Peer Review:
Requested
Coughing Up a Lung v. 1
Topic:
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Community-acquired MRSA pneumonia
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Target Audience:
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Case Description:
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Simulator Details
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Age:
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28 |
Gender:
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Female |
Chief Complaint:
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Shortness of Breath |
Diagnosis:
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community-acquired MRSA pneumonia |
Setting:
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ER resuscitation bay of a moderate-sized community hospital |
Equipment:
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Actors:
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nurse – assists with IV start, monitoring setup, medication administration, ancillary services such as lab draws.
husband – provides additional historical details and can display baby’s “rash” if requested
critical care consultant – admits patient when stabilized, may offer input on treatment
radiologist – may offer interpretation of films if consulted
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Timeline:
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Yes
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Usage Details:
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Evaluation Tool:
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Yes
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Case Designed For:
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Evaluation and Education |
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Keywords:
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pneumonia
MRSA
Community-Acquired |
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