Meningitis
Created April 2016
Contact Information
Developed by: Dr. K. Clark
Developed for: Interior Health
Submitted by: CHolmes
Contact Email: simulation@interiorhealth.ca
Peer Reviewed: <strong>No</strong> (Has not been peer reviewed or the information will be provided later)
Scenario Information
Case Summary:
Called to T3 stat. RN carries 3 year old child in from triage.
Parents present with 3 year old unwell for 24 hours with fever. Awoke this am to find child in bed lethargic and listless.
Petechial rash on torso and legs, decreased GCS.
Target Learning Groups:
Physicians, Nursing, Interprofessional Team
Additional Target Learning Groups:
Proposed Setting:
Emergency Dept
Educational Goals:
Understand the pathophysiology of sepsis in a young child
Peer Review Information
Clinical Content Peer Review
Clinical Content Reviewer: Unknown Reviewed on: Unknown
Notes on Clinical Content Peer Review:
Unknown
Simulation/Educational Review
Simulation/Educational Reviewer: Unknown Reviewed on: Unknown
Notes on Simulation/Educational Peer Review:
Unknown
Simulation/Educational Real Time Review
Simulation/Educational Real Time Reviewer: Unknown Reviewed on: Unknown
Notes on Simulation/Educational Real Time Peer Review:
Unknown
Extra Information
Additional Details:
Skills: pediatric airway management, pediatric IV therapy, pediatric vasopressors,
References:
PALs
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