Postmortem Care Simulation Workshop for Nurse Residents
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Teaching
Project Content
Outline
Kim Brown DNP, RN, NEA-BC
Learning Objectives
Nurse residents will define process for postmortem
care and postmortem responsibilities of the RN
Nurse residents will evaluate actions taken in the
simulation compared to the process defined in
organizational policy
Nurse residents will discuss their emotions related to
providing postmortem care
Content Outline
Introduction to the Postmortem Policy-
Presentation/ Discussion using Postmortem
Care Process Handout
Pronouncement of Death
Notification of Patient’s Family
Reportable Deaths (coroner cases)
Organ/ Tissue Donation
Ohio Dept of Health Vital Statistics
certificate of Death
Content Outline
Preparation of the Body
How to handle indwelling tubes and drains
Cleansing the body
Postmortem Kit – preparing the body for
transportation to the morgue
Two person double check of patient
identification tags from postmortem kit
Content Outline
Discussion of how actions in simulation
compare to the policy and processes related
to a patient death and postmortem care
End of 15 minute Presentation, however, we are
allotting additional time for learners to discuss
and process feelings related to patient death
Discussion of learner feelings related to death
of our simulated patient
Summary
Challenging and emotional subject for
new nurses
This activity allows them to learn in a safe
environment
Delve into the process and responsibilities of RNs in postmortem care through a thoughtful simulation workshop. Explore pronouncement of death, family notifications, organ donation, and more. Engage in discussions on emotions tied to providing postmortem care, providing a safe space for new nurses to learn and grow.
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Teaching Project Content Outline Kim Brown DNP, RN, NEA-BC
Learning Objectives Nurse residents will define process for postmortem care and postmortem responsibilities of the RN Nurse residents will evaluate actions taken in the simulation compared to the process defined in organizational policy Nurse residents will discuss their emotions related to providing postmortem care
Content Outline Introduction to the Postmortem Policy- Presentation/ Discussion using Postmortem Care Process Handout Pronouncement of Death Notification of Patient s Family Reportable Deaths (coroner cases) Organ/ Tissue Donation Ohio Dept of Health Vital Statistics certificate of Death
Content Outline Preparation of the Body How to handle indwelling tubes and drains Cleansing the body Postmortem Kit preparing the body for transportation to the morgue Two person double check of patient identification tags from postmortem kit
Content Outline Discussion of how actions in simulation compare to the policy and processes related to a patient death and postmortem care End of 15 minute Presentation, however, we are allotting additional time for learners to discuss and process feelings related to patient death Discussion of learner feelings related to death of our simulated patient
Summary Challenging and emotional subject for new nurses This activity allows them to learn in a safe environment
