Escape Rooms

Falls Escape Room

Course Overview

The purpose of this course is to sharpen critical thinking skills needed to prevent fall hazards while using effective communication and teamwork. Participants are expected to accurately assess for falls, calculate the right falls score, and put into place interventions to prevent a fall from occurring.

Learning Objectives

1. Process and prioritize crucial information.
2. Communicate effectively among team members.
3. Perform proficient clinical skills.

Medication Safety Virtual Escape Room

Course Overview

This virtual medication safety education program aims to reduce the harm caused to patients by medication errors, specifically errors related to those of high-alert medications. Participants need to successfully navigate through five separate safety missions to escape.

Learning Outcomes

1. Demonstrate the five rights of medication safety to prevent medication errors.
2. Report medication errors and adverse reactions using the occurrence system.
3. Discuss the importance of bar code scanning when administering medications.

Escape Room: Patient Safety Room of Errors

Course Overview

This immersive escape room realistically simulates a patient environment, challenging learners to identify safety hazards. By uncovering these errors, participants reinforce their understanding of safety protocols mandated by healthcare governing agencies like the Department of Health (DOH), The Joint Commission (TJC), Occupational Safety Health Administration (OSHA), and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), and Infection Control. This experience validates their ability to recognize issues that directly impact safe patient care.

Learning Outcomes

1. Recognize issues related to safety and hazards in the environment for the patient.
2. Identify safety hazards that are patient related, healthcare provider related, or system related that may cause harm or potentially lead to harm.
3. Review the regulatory standards of the patient care environment.