Safety
Preceptor Roles
Helpful Gems
Tools
Pot Pourri
100

What  the "S" stands for in S.A.F.E.

What is Speak up for Safety?

100

In this role you help the preceptee feel welcome, introduce him/her to the team and help them integrate into the unit's culture

What is Socializer?

100

The person shows interest, is not distracted, and is attentive to what you are teaching

How does a person show readiness to learn?

100

The term used for a person with no background experience

What is a novice?

100

New hires, nurse residents, nurse externs, nursing students

Who are you precepting?

200

What  the "A" stands for in S.A.F.E.

What is Ask Questions?

200

In this role you lead by example, adhere to standards of practice, show how to access resources, model professional behavior

What is Role Model?

200

This generation grew up with technology, communicates via social media, and is the second largest generation

what is Generation Y (Millennials)?

200

The term used for a person who can determine a situation and take action based on conficence of their knowledge and skills.



What are the aspects of Benner's stages competent stage?

200

Honeymoon phase, shock phase, recovery phase, resolution phase

What are the four phases of Reality Shock?

300

What  the "F" stands for in S.A.F.E.

What is Focus on the Details?

300

In this role you support development while ensuring safety, be watchful to prevent the preceptee from making errors, guards against incivility

What is protector role?

300

True or false: For a tactile learner you should only use tactile learning strategies 


What is false?  You do not need to commit to teaching solely by one learning style.  Initially it is beneficial to make learning more anxiety free, but once a learner builds confidence in her/his new role, other learning styles  work also.

300

Observing, enjoys demonstrations, diagrams, pictures and videos.

How does a visual learner learn best?

300

An example of a safety behavior

What is Clarify letters and numbers, Use SBAR, standardized handoff, STAR (stop, think, act, review), ARCC (ask questions, make a request, voice a concern, use chain of command

400

What  the "E" stands for in S.A.F.E.

What is Ensure Understanding?

400

In this role you assess the learning needs of the preceptee, share your knowledge and skills

What is the Educator Role?

400

Scavenger hunt, simulation, CBL, "at the bedside learning"


What are different ways to educate your preceptee?

400

Listening, reading, talking to self, discussion groups

How does an auditory learner learn best?

400

Learns by moving, walking while taking notes, taps foot while reading

How does a kinesthetic learner learn best?

500

You "stop in the face of uncertainty" and then question and confirm before proceeding with a provider's orders that you believe is unusual.

What is an example of a safety behavior?

500

In this role you are directly observing the preceptee's interactions, skills, communication, critical thinking and providing feedback to her/him verbally and in writing

What is the Evaluator Role?

500

Motivation to learn, goal oriented, has life experiences, wants to know the relevance of what is being learned

What are adult learning principles?

500

Learns by touching, tracing, manipulating models; for example -  programming pump settings by pushing the buttons him/herself

How does a tactile learner learn best?

500

Factors that influence the learner

What are English is the second language, learning preferences, barriers to learning (cultural differences, distraction due to personal problems), readiness to learn?

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