NLU PA Occupational Exposure Injury Illness and Incident Re…

Step 2 — Notify Appropriate Personnel

Immediately notify:

Supervising Preceptor;

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• Clinical Site Supervisor, when applicable; • Clinical Director of Education or designee; and • Course Faculty, when applicable.

Notification should occur as soon as safely possible following the incident.

Step 3 — Seek Medical Evaluation

Seek immediate medical evaluation through:

• Clinical affiliate Employee/Occupational Health Office; • Emergency Department; • Urgent Care Center; or • Other designated healthcare provider identified by the clinical affiliate.

Students shall follow all applicable clinical-affiliate exposure protocols.

XV. INCIDENT DOCUMENTATION

Students shall complete:

• National Louis University Incident Report Form; • Clinical Affiliate Incident Report, when required; and • Employee/Occupational Health documentation, when applicable.

Documentation should include:

Date and time of incident;

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Location;

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Nature of exposure or injury;

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• Circumstances surrounding the incident; • PPE utilized or not utilized; • Student Hepatitis B immunization status; • Relevant immunization history; • Tetanus immunization status;