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Sim Center Policies

1.

A lab instructor or faculty member must be present with students during their simulation experience.

2.

Only qualified personnel may operate a patient simulator.

3.

No one is to use the simulators unless either the CSC Manager, and/or the RN assigned to the sim lab are present (on-site).

4.

All simulation use will be scheduled through the manager and all correspondence will be via email.

5.

Use of the CSC must be requested a minimum of two weeks in advance. This request must be specific and cannot be done to “hold” the time slot.

6.


If the lab instructor or faculty member and/ r students are not prepared to start their session within 10 minutes of the scheduled time, the session is cancelled and the faculty member will have to reschedule.

7.

All students and faculty that use the CSC must sign a confidentiality statement. This is a onetime requirement.

8.

Any tours that wish to come to CSC must notify the manager at least two days prior.

9.

Visitors are to be accompanied at all times

10.

Only paper tape is to be used on the simulators.

11.

NO INK PENS or any writing instruments are allowed near the simulators.

12.

Only small gauge needles or IV catheters may be used.

13.

Simulators are to be covered at all times except during a simulation.

14.

After a simulation, simulation center is be left in pristine condition.

15.

Simulators are to be treated with respect.

16.

Patient safety is to be observed at all times.

17.

Professional communication and behavior are expected all times while in the CSC.