Using Experiential Learning in Escape Rooms to Deliver Policies and Procedures in Academic and Acute Care Settings

Desiree A Diaz¹, Kristen McVerry, Syretta Spears+2

• ¹About the Authors Desiree A. Diaz, PhD, RN-BC, CNE, CHSE-A, ANEF, is an associate professor, University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida. Kristen, McVerry, MSN, RN-BC, is program mentor, Western Governors University, Salt Lake City, Utah. Syretta Spears, MA, CHSOS, is assistant director, STIM Center, University of Central Florida. Rubén Z. Díaz, BS, is embedded participant, Simsations 4 LIFE, University of Central Florida. Loren T. Stauffer, BSN, RN, is an educator, MedStar St. Mary's Hospital, Leonardtown, Maryland. The authors are grateful to the Vizient/AACN Nurse Residency Program, MedStar St. Mary's Hospital Simulation Training and Education Lab, and Simsations-4-LIFE at the University of Central Florida, as well as to the accelerated students at the University of Connecticut. For more information, contact Dr. Diaz at Desiree.Diaz@UCF.edu.