Collabrative Case Study

University of Phoenix
Nur 402
Theoretical Foundations of Professional Nursing
Kimberly Frommel, MSN, RN

Collaborative Case Study

This is a case study of the collaborative care that happens in order for the hospital to meet its STEMI (ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction) guidelines. The STEMI guidelines are for STEMI patients to go from hospital door to dilation in less then 90 minutes. The dilation is the part of the cardiac catherization done in the cardiac catherization lab.
This case study is going to show collaboration between emergency medical services paramedics and EMT's (Emergency Medical Technicians), the emergency room staff, the Cardiac Catherazation staff, the hospital laboratory staff, the hospital supervisor, pastoral care, physicians, patients family, and the patient.
Background
A 47 year old Caucasian male starts experiencing chest pain, shortness of breath with diaphoreses after mowing his lawn. While resting the patient......

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