SIMULATION INFORMATION SIMULATION OBJECTIVE Implement interventions to promote skin integrity. The student will: a. Identify the neces wry equipment. 2. Assess areas of the body where the patient is at greatest risk for pressure ulcer development. 3. Identify appropriate interventions based on assessment findings. 4. Document findings. SIMULETION BACKGROUND Your patient is Lisa Rae, a 78-year-old woman who was admitted this morning after a near syncopal episode at home, which resulted in a fall. You luve been asked to conduct a skin assessment, focused on the areas that are at the greatest risk for pressure ulcer development. Prior to entering her room, you reviewed the URR and discovered the following fils factors for tha fac: Olderage Pressure (seated and supine posiations) Immobility incontinence (moist environment) Weight of 200 ib You enter Ms. Rae’s room, wash your hands, introduce yourself, and check her writtend for identification. Based on her mik Scors and her self-positioning in the supine and semi-fowler’s positions, condud a focused slin avesument, concentrating en the areas at greatest risk for prept per stor devispments.
SIMULATION INFORMATION SIMULATION OBJECTIVE Implement interventions to promote skin…
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