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=== Procedure for Clinical Evaluations ===
=== Procedure for Clinical Evaluations ===
# Clinical evaluations also include the three domains of learning: cognitive (knowledge), affective (professional behaviors), and psychomotor (technical skills).
Clinical Performance Evaluations:
# Students who perform at a non-acceptable level as defined by the program, in any of the three domains, may be placed on immediate academic probation. Students who do not show immediate rectification of the problems will be put on academic probation.  See [https://www.unmc.edu/cahphandbook/index.php/Student_Success_and_Academic_Standing CAHP academic probation policy].
# The evaluation will assess the three domains of learning: cognitive (knowledge), affective (professional behaviors), and psychomotor (technical skills).
 
# The student will receive a minimum of two evaluations for affective, psychomotor, and cognitive areas in the program before the midpoint of the clinical component of the program and a minimum of one per semester.
=== Clinical Compliance ===
# Clinical instructor and staff feedback will be used in the evaluation process.
'''Accidents/Incidents:''' As general policy, MITS students will comply with the policies and procedures with the clinical site at which they are assigned. It is the policy that there be written reports of all unusual incidents/accidents.
 
An incident is an unusual occurrence which is not consistent with the routine operation of the institution or clinical rotation which may or did cause harm, involves possible negligence, requires some immediate consideration or action by a supervisor.
 
A student enrolled in a program in the Department of Medical Imaging and Therapeutic Sciences is expected to provide prompt, complete and accurate written documentation of the details related to any accidents/incidents, thus enabling corrective actions and/or programs for prevention. The program adheres to the Infection Control Policy for University Hospitals and Clinics. Students with signs and symptoms of an infectious process should report immediately to the program director for appropriate referral.
 
All accidents/incidents must immediately be reported to the clinical supervisor or immediate person in charge. Proper report forms must be completed.
 
'''Equipment Use and Operation:''' The professions in the Department of Medical Imaging and Therapeutic Sciences employ the use of highly specialized equipment. Any equipment failure or equipment that is not in proper working order must be reported immediately to the clinical supervisor. Do not place any calls to equipment representatives. Do not attempt to repair.
 
'''Blood Borne Pathogens Exposure Plan for Students'''
Campus Blood Borne Pathogen Exposure (on and off campus): Students must call the Medical Communication Center at 402-559-6824 or the OUCH pager at 402-888-6824 (24 hours a day, 7 days a week) ASAP and report to the nearest emergency room for appropriate blood borne pathogen procedures. On the next work day, please call the Student Health office at 402-559-5158 with information regarding your ED visit.


=== Academic Probation ===
=== Academic Probation ===
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The student may appeal the decision of the Student Grievance Committee, to the Office of the Dean. The Dean will review all documents surrounding the grievance, and make a decision within two weeks of receiving the appeal.  Both parties involved will be notified of the decision in writing. The decision by the Dean will be final.
The student may appeal the decision of the Student Grievance Committee, to the Office of the Dean. The Dean will review all documents surrounding the grievance, and make a decision within two weeks of receiving the appeal.  Both parties involved will be notified of the decision in writing. The decision by the Dean will be final.
=== Clinical Compliance ===
'''Accidents/Incidents:''' As general policy, MITS students will comply with the policies and procedures with the clinical site at which they are assigned. It is the policy that there be written reports of all unusual incidents/accidents.
An incident is an unusual occurrence which is not consistent with the routine operation of the institution or clinical rotation which may or did cause harm, involves possible negligence, requires some immediate consideration or action by a supervisor.
A student enrolled in a program in the Department of Medical Imaging and Therapeutic Sciences is expected to provide prompt, complete and accurate written documentation of the details related to any accidents/incidents, thus enabling corrective actions and/or programs for prevention. The program adheres to the Infection Control Policy for University Hospitals and Clinics. Students with signs and symptoms of an infectious process should report immediately to the program director for appropriate referral.
All accidents/incidents must immediately be reported to the clinical supervisor or immediate person in charge. Proper report forms must be completed.
'''Equipment Use and Operation:''' The professions in the Department of Medical Imaging and Therapeutic Sciences employ the use of highly specialized equipment. Any equipment failure or equipment that is not in proper working order must be reported immediately to the clinical supervisor. Do not place any calls to equipment representatives. Do not attempt to repair.
'''Blood Borne Pathogens Exposure Plan for Students'''
Campus Blood Borne Pathogen Exposure (on and off campus): Students must call the Medical Communication Center at 402-559-6824 or the OUCH pager at 402-888-6824 (24 hours a day, 7 days a week) ASAP and report to the nearest emergency room for appropriate blood borne pathogen procedures. On the next work day, please call the Student Health office at 402-559-5158 with information regarding your ED visit.


=== Pregnancy ===
=== Pregnancy ===
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