NLU PA Program — Didactic Year Handbook
● Clinical affiliate Employee or Occupational Health Office
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Emergency Department
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Urgent Care Center
● Other designated healthcare provider identified by the clinical affiliate
Students shall follow all affiliate exposure protocols.
Incident Documentation
Students shall complete:
● National Louis University Incident Report Form (https://cm.maxient.com/reportingform.php?NationalLouisUniv&layout_id=1)
● Clinical Affiliate Incident Report (when required)
● Employee/Occupational Health documentation (when applicable)
Documentation should include:
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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
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PPE utilized or not utilized
● Student Hepatitis B immunization status
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Relevant immunization history
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Tetanus immunization status
● Source patient information (when permitted by law and affiliate policy)
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Medical evaluation completed
● Recommended follow-up from the treating health care provider
Documentation shall be maintained in accordance with university policy, applicable privacy laws, and affiliate requirements.
Medical Follow-up
Students shall comply with all recommendations provided by the treating healthcare provider.
When indicated, follow-up may include:
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Laboratory testing
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Post-exposure prophylaxis treatment
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Vaccination
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