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BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NURSING

4. BEST PRACTICES

➢ Cite as many best practices as you can on Parameter A (Laboratories, Shops and
Facilities)

The Isabela State University proved its worth in providing quality education in the region by
creating wider learning opportunities by constantly up-grading their laboratories that utilized across-

discipline. The university had existing specialized laboratories in science and technology that caters

experimental learning and research processes for their students and scholars. In addition, here are
some of our best practices:

1. There is a strong financial support for the improvement of the laboratory facilities in the campus as
evidenced by the simultaneous construction of new laboratory buildings.

2. Laboratory facilities conform to acceptable standards; arrangement of machines/computer units,
furniture and fixtures is orderly and simplified which facilitates movements of faculty and students.

3. Laboratory rooms are well lighted and properly ventilated.

4. Safety and precautionary measures are provided and posted in the laboratory rooms.
5. Laboratory Operations Manual are provided in every computer laboratory room for use by the

faculty and students.
6. There is a system of monitoring to ensure that laboratories and shops are well-equipped,

functional and are conducive to learning.

7. The Nursing Arts Laboratory conforms to the standard requirement of the Commission on Higher
Education:

7.1. It is equipped with basic instruments, equipment and supplies for nursing procedures.
7.2. The simulation conforms with the ratio of demonstration models to practicing

students.

7.3. The Nursing Arts Laboratory is very accessible and made available whenever it is
required.

7.4. Simulation Practice is integrated into existing curriculum and included as additional
independent exercises.

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