Louisiana

Year of Regulation: 2018

Percentage of Clinical Replacement Hours: Up to 50%

Ratio of Simulation to Clinical Hours: Not defined

Definition of Simulation: Activities in classroom or clinical settings that mimic the reality of a clinical environment and are designed to demonstrate procedures, decision-making and critical thinking through techniques such as role-playing and the use of devices such as interactive videos or mannequins. A simulation may be very detailed and closely simulate reality, or it can be a grouping of components that are combined to provide some semblance of reality

Simulation Educator Requirements: Not defined

Resources:

Louisiana Administrative Code - See chapter 35, sections 3503 and 3521