STEPHANIE Pt2
- Mark Knowles-Lee
- Sophie Dixon (Unlicensed)
Stephanie : Unescorted leave debrief
Multi activity Simulation
Mental Health Nursing
Stephanie is a 40-year-old first-time mother who experienced postpartum psychosis after the birth of her first child, Tiffany. She was admitted to the Mother and Baby Unit (MBU) six weeks ago and is progressing with recovery.
She has recently completed her first unescorted leave home. The student must debrief her and also see whether her husband has the neccessary support.
To run this sim in JoinXR on your laptop:
Open the folder HEE XR Sims - Perinatal Mental Health and click on Stephanie (Pt2).
The first time you open it, It may take a minute or two to download.
Simulation and Learning outcomes
To display the cognitive skills to prepare, and communication skills required to engage in a structured conversation reviewing unescorted home leave with a perinatal mental health patient.
To display awareness of the need to assess the needs of the wider family and environment in the context of perinatal mental health.
To display the knowledge, skills, and ability to successfully conduct a structured debrief conversation with a perinatal mental health patient on return from leave, and show the ability to reassure and manage any anxieties the patient may have.
To correctly identify and reflect on mitigations for the potential risk factors in a perinatal mental health patient’s progress towards discharge to their home environment, related to both patient, infant and wider family.
Activity | Overview |
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Briefing | Before starting the XR simulation, the learner must consent to taking part via this online form. The learner will then be given access to the Medical History for the patient, before starting the sim, but will also be able to access it within the sim.
| Classroom 5 mins |
Escorted Leave debrief | Stephanie has recently completed her first unescorted leave home. The MDT instructs the student to debrief her. Her baby is in the care of the creche. | XR Sim Private Consultation Room 10mins |
Partner Conversation
| The student has been asked to speak with Sam, Stephanie’s husband. The goal in the call is to see if he has the proper support in place and for the student to ask him to do a partner assessment at the MBU. | XR Sim Private Consultation Room 3mins |
Debrief | The student, instructor (and possibly other students) will watch a recording of the simulation and discuss in detail the student’s technique and clinical reasoning. | Classroom 15 mins |
Evaluation | At the end of the training simulation, the learner is invited to complete an evaluation form. |
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Below are the Medical records for Stacey. We recommend you share them with your student before starting the sim. They are available 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 - Perinatal Mental Health and click on Stacey (Pt2).
The first time you open it, It may take a minute or two to download.