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AC-SSN-POL-001
Approval Date: August 8, 2023
Effective Date: September 5, 2023

Purpose

This policy is a guideline for reporting all accidents, near misses, or incidents that occur involving students while on Michener property or while at a clinical site.

Procedure

Students who incur an injury or other medically related incident while at The Michener Institute must seek medical assistance immediately from a local walk-in clinic or the nearest emergency department. If the incident is life-threatening, call 9-1-1 immediately.

Students who incur an injury or other medically related incident while at a Clinical Site including an incident that may place them at risk of acquiring a communicable disease, must seek medical attention after the patient’s safety is ensured.

The reporting of incidents assists in the prevention of any further accident or injury as the cause may be preventable in the future.

Associated Documentation

Student Incident Reporting Procedure

Student Incident Report Form