[Verified Answer]: Create specific roles for: 1)Primary…

Create specific roles for: 1)Primary nurse(specific assessments) 2)Secondary nurse 3)CNA 4)Charge nurse Simulation: ACUTE CARE PRIORITIZATION Objectives: 1. Recognize that the patient’s condition’s worsening. 2. Appropriately treat and manage the changing patient presentation. 3. Notify and activate appropriate medical personnel to assist in timely patient care. 4. Successfully prioritize and manage all responsibilities. Mrs. Jane Phillips is a 65-year-old female with complaining of intermittent uterine bleeding x1 month with primary medical diagnosis of post-menopausal uterine bleeding. She is status post total abdominal hysterectomy. The patient has been stable. She has been getting Percocet 2 tablets every 6 hours as needed for pain. She was medicated with Percocet 2 tablets an hour ago for 7/10 incisional pain. 30 minutes after administration her pain level was down to a 2/10, which is acceptable for her. Family members are at the bedside. She has been a bit sleepy and difficult to arouse post-op, snoring; very sedated & will not awake unless stimulated. She only groans slightly, but does not open her eyes or speak. Her family is very concerned. Post-op reports are: VS= T=98.6F, HR-70-80, RR-12 and snoring, SpO2=95%, and BP-110/70. Lungs are clear to auscultation bilaterally. Lab results are: BUN 26, creatinine 0.9, glucose 90, potassium 4.0, Hemoglobin 10. She still has her foley in place until she ambulates.