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Non-talc baby powder can be used to aide in manikin clothing application. #SimTipTues
Role play with embedded actors prior to simulation.
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Use clear adhesive dressing between broken bone wounds for easy clean up and protection of manikin. Place simulated blood over wound to simulate active bleeding. Cover with a “bloody” dressing for pre-hospital transfer to the Emergency Department.#SimTipTues
To save time and energy, use laminated pictures of wounds for quick and easy clean up. #SimTipTues
Simulator Mold Growth Prevention: Flush tanks & lines routinely with 60% isopropyl alcohol followed by distilled water. #SimTipTues
Be vigilant to peel skin back carefully to prevent tearing. #SimTipTues
Fun at work is important! Make it a team building opportunity! #SimTipTues
Always have a plan C for when A & B fall through. #SimTipTues
An Equipment Repair Log is a valuable way to track equipment maintenance needs & repairs. #SimTipTues
A simple concept---turning off & unplugging the mannequin prevents battery burnout! #SimTipTues
Avoid tap water - it grows mold in IV arm tubing. Distilled water is the recommendation! #SimTipTues
Use different colored coats to represent a variety of disciplines for embedded actor(s) to wear during a simulation. #SimTipTues
Weekly huddles with your team helps to manage a simulation schedule to assign facilitators, acting roles, manikins, and rooms. #SimTipTues
Use an equipment checklist to ensure all equipment is noted when facilitating mobile sims. #SimTipTues
As the voice of the mannequin from a control room, “Act Out” the role to express the patient’s character. #SimTipTues
Insitu Simulation: Document & track sim medications in the pt care environment to ensure pt safety. #SimTipTues
Brightly labeling mock medications "For Education Use Only" is a best and safe practice. #SimTipTues
Necks are a weak point. Use C-collars to prevent damage when moving and/or transporting mannequins. #SimTipTues
Storing mannequins with head on pillows can permanently crease and damage the airway. Remove pillows. #SimTipTues
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