Shoulder Dystocia

This Simulated Patient Encounter maps to Scenario MAT 17 – Maria Fernando – Shoulder Dystocia Neonatal Resuscitation on the Elsevier Evolve Platform

Maria Fernando is an 18-year-old Hispanic female at 38 weeks’ gestation. Since admission to the labor and delivery unit, labor has progressed normally. The scenario begins with imminent delivery complicated by shoulder dystocia. During this scenario, learners must assist in the management of a complex delivery involving shoulder dystocia and to provide immediate neonatal care.

This case can be purchased separately or as part of Elsevier’s SLS for RN Bundle

Learning Objectives

– Conduct appropriate assessments
– Recognizes abnormal findings and respond with needed interventions
– Provide teaching regarding needed care
– Closely monitor newborn
– Document all findings, interventions, and patient responses