Patient Safety – Room Preparation
SIMULATION TYPE
Open Scenario
SIMULATION DURATION
10 minutes
PATIENT AGE GROUP
NA
TARGET AUDIENCE
RN, Assistive Personnel, PCT, EVS
As a care provider, you have been entrusted with the task to prepare a patient room for a patient at risk for self-harm. This involves reviewing the room environment and ensuring that all objects of potential risk are removed or placed in inaccessible locations.
This multiplayer VR session in Patient Safety – Room Preparation is set in a photorealistic virtual environment and provides learners a close-to-reality experience in preparing a safe room for a patient at risk for self-harm.
- Eliminate self-harm risks
- Promote a safe patient environment
- Identify objects that can cause a risk to patient
- Developed in partnership with Mount Sinai Health System.
Multi-player
Sessions
Physics-Based Interaction
Core Skills Training
Patient Safety – Room Preparation
As part of this Patient Safety – Room Preparation VR session, learners are expected to review an unoccupied patient room and the various objects around the room. The learner is required to assess every object, evaluate its risk possibilities and remove dangerous objects from the room. The room is strewn with objects and the user is required to use clinical judgement and act accordingly.
Debriefing
End-of-task debriefing to assess one’s performance, evaluate actions, and get the most out of the training. Examples of topics being touched upon in the debriefing include the following:
- Thorough room assessment
- Completion of necessary steps
- Removal of all objects of potential risk
- Sequential completion of task
