1. Briefly describe a situation that occurred this week that made you feel challenged.
A situation that made me feel challenged was today’s simulation. Even though, this is not the first time I’ve done a simulation I feel that I could’ve have done a lot better. The patient was a 67-year-old male who was hospitalized for exacerbation of COPD. When we went into the room, we found the patient on the floor with visible cyanosis.
2. How did you manage the situation? What resources did you use to problem solve the situation? Were you able to use your experiences to develop a plan?
As soon as the patient did not respond, we started CPR as we were thought in CPR training class. My partner started compressions and I went to get the AED. I was able
A situation that made me feel challenged was today’s simulation. Even though, this is not the first time I’ve done a simulation I feel that I could’ve have done a lot better. The patient was a 67-year-old male who was hospitalized for exacerbation of COPD. When we went into the room, we found the patient on the floor with visible cyanosis.
2. How did you manage the situation? What resources did you use to problem solve the situation? Were you able to use your experiences to develop a plan?
As soon as the patient did not respond, we started CPR as we were thought in CPR training class. My partner started compressions and I went to get the AED. I was able