The usefulness of the virtual patient program in the nursing care of patients with anaphylactic shock – case report

Anaphylactic shock is a life-threatening condition characterized by a severe and rapid course causing disorders in the digestive, cardiovascular and respiratory systems. The paper presents a virtual patient program. It allows to analyze each phase of the shock safely, which is often impossible in the real situation due to the fast and progressive course. Right actions and proper patterns of care by nursing staff will help to reduce the risk of death and increase the quality of care