Stacey : Post natal depression, mental health assessment.
Multi activity Simulation ☎️ 🗣️ ☎️
Primary Care
Stacey Morris After the birth of her second child 4 weeks ago, Stacey’s husband Josh has phoned the surgery as he is very concerned about his wife’s mental state.
The student GP must speak with Josh, decide whether to visit Stacey at home, conduct a Mental Health Assessment and then arrange care for Stacey if they consider it neccessary.
To run this sim in JoinXR on your laptop:
Open the folder HEE XR Sims - Primary Care and click on Stacey (PCare).
⏲️ The first time you open it, It may take a minute or two to download.
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Activity | Overview | |
📁 Briefing | Prior to the XR sim starting, the student GP is briefed that they will be speaking on the phone with a husband who is concerned about his wife’s Mental health. The student GP will be given access to the Medical History for the patient. | 🧑🏫 Classroom ⏲️ 5 mins |
☎️ Consultation with Josh  | The student GP will conduct a brief phonecall with Josh, Stacey’s husband which should lead them to determine that Stacey’s condition requires them to visit her at home | 🎮 XR Sim GP surgery ⏲️ 2 mins |
🗣️ Mental Health Examination of Stacey  | On the home visit, the student GP should conduct a mental health examination of Stacey. The student GP should evaluate risks and note that Stacey is having some signs of psychosis, and had self-harm ideations that are rather well developed. | 🎮 XR Sim Patient’s home ⏲️ 10 mins |
☎️ Clinical Decision  | The student GP will contact the Mental Health Crisis team who cannot reach Stacey for 48 hours. The most optimal outcome is for the student GP to refer Stacey for a complete mental state examination at the hospital. | 🎮 XR Sim GP surgery ⏲️ 3 mins |
🧑🎓 Debrief | The student GP, instructor (and possibly other students) will watch a recording of the simulation and discuss in detail the student GP’s technique and clinical reasoning | 🧑🏫 Classroom ⏲️ 15 mins |
Below are the Medical records for Stacey. We recommend you share them with your student before starting the sim. They are avavailable within the sim, however it is not a great use of ‘in headset’ time:
To run this sim in JoinXR on your laptop:
Open the folder HEE XR Sims - Primary Care and click on Stacey (PCare).
⏲️ The first time you open it, It may take a minute or two to download.