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Digital Clinical Experiences™ for Graduate Nursing Students

Shadow Health provides a safe, standardized environment for graduate nursing students to develop their clinical reasoning skills through realistic interactions with Digital Standardized Patients™.

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Digital Clinical Experiences™ for Graduate Nursing Students

Shadow Health provides a safe, standardized environment for graduate nursing students to develop their diagnostic reasoning skills through realistic interactions with Digital Standardized Patients™.

Elsevier offers 8 graduate collections designed to meet your course objectives and prepare your students to be effective healthcare providers.

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Advanced Health Assessment

Students expand skills to gather and synthesize data across the lifespan in a systematic manner for the diagnostic process.

Assignments

  • Single System Exams with Tina Jones: (Health History; HEENT; Respiratory; Cardiovascular; Abdominal; Musculoskeletal; Neurological; Skin, Hair, Nails; Discharge)

  • Comprehensive Assessment (Tina Jones)

  • Focused Exam: Cough (Danny Rivera)

  • Focused Exam: Chest Pain (Brian Foster)

  • Focused Exam: Abdominal Pain (Esther Park)

Concept Labs

  • Conversation Concept Lab (Rachel Adler)

  • Respiratory Concept Lab

  • Cardiovascular Concept Lab

  • Abdominal Concept Lab

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Advanced Pathophysiology

Students deepen their understanding of the pathophysiologic basis of disease process.

Assignments

  • Cells, Genes, Tissues, and Common Alterations

  • The Nervous System and Common Alterations

  • The Pulmonary System and Common Alterations

  • The Cardiovascular System and Common Alterations

  • The Gastrointestinal System and Common Alterations

  • The Endocrine System and Common Alterations

  • The Renal and Urologic Systems and Common Alterations

  • The Hematologic System and Common Alterations

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Advanced Pharmacology

Students practice selecting and safely prescribing medications.

Assignments

Focused Exams

  • Pediatric GAS Pharyngitis (Sophia Haddad)

  • UTI with Antibiotic Sensitivity (Makayla Henderson)

  • Community-Acquired Pneumonia (Anita Douglas)

  • COPD (Debbie O’Connor)

  • Hypertension and Type 2 Diabetes (Arun Patel)

  • Pain Management (Tanner Bailey)

Mechanism of Action Concept Labs

  • Anti-Asthmatics

  • Antihypertensives

  • Antidiabetics

  • Analgesics

  • Anti-Infectives

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Advanced Primary Care

Adult Primary Care

Students synthesize data from the patient exam to determine a diagnosis and treatment plan for adults.

Assignments

  • Well Visit: New Patient (Xavier Daniels)

  • Sick Visit: Integumentary (Felipe Barbosa)

  • Follow-Up Sick Visit: Musculoskeletal (Shoshanna Tillman)

  • Sick Visit: Management of Endocrine Conditions (Maureen Hopkins)

  • Telehealth Follow-Up Sick Visit: Management of Cardiovascular Conditions (Liam Fitzgerald)

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Mental Health

Students engage with a set of patients who are experiencing a variety of mental health conditions.

Assignments

  • Focused Exam: Schizophrenia (Eric Ford)

  • Focused Exam: Anxiety (John Larsen)

  • Focused Exam: Depression (Abigail Harris)

  • Focused Exam: Bipolar Disorder (Lucas Callahan)

  • Focused Exam: Alcohol Use Disorder (Rachel Adler)

  • Focused Exam: PSTD (Nicole Diaz)

  • Follow-Up Visit: Adolescent ADHD (Sebastian Stavros)

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Pediatrics

Students provide care for patients, who range in age from infant to adolescent, and their family units.

Assignments

  • Focused Exam: Respiratory Syncytial Virus (Eden Wu)

  • Focused Exam: Asthma Exacerbation (Gabriel Martinez)

  • Focused Exam: Type 1 Diabetes (Chelsea Warren)

  • Focused Exam: Traumatic Brain Injury (Damien Brooks)

  • Focused Exam: Long Bone Fracture (Landon Smith)

  • Focused Exam: Cystic Fibrosis (Kyle Reeves)

  • Continuum of Care: Congestive Heart Failure (Isabella Burgel)

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Women's Reproductive Health

Students synthesize assessment data, including reproductive health exams, to determine a diagnosis and treatment plan for patients.

Assignments

  • Problem Visit: Contraceptive Care (Jasmine Santos)

  • Sick Visit: Abnormal Uterine Bleeding (Dominque Washington)

  • Well-Woman Exam (Melanie Bishop)

  • Problem Visit: Menopause (Nicole Diaz)

  • Sick Visit: Pregnancy Complication (Rochelle Joseph)

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Advanced Diagnostics

Students synthesize data to determine differential diagnoses.

Assignments

Medical Decision Making

  • Introduction to Advanced Diagnostics (Tanner Bailey)

  • Conditions of the Gastrointestinal and Genitourinary Systems (Tina Jones)

  • Conditions of the Cardiovascular System (Brian Foster)

  • Conditions of the Hematologic System (Anita Douglas)

  • Conditions of the Musculoskeletal and Neurovascular Systems (Chelsea Warren)

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