Abstract
The incidence of active shooter events increased 52% from 2020 to 2021 (U.S. Department of Justice, 2022). Mass shootings have occurred in multiple settings including hospitals. This presentation will highlight an interprofessional active shooter simulation to encourage healthcare students to be mentally prepared while considering the moral/ethical obligations to patients.
Detailed abstract attached.
Sigma Membership
Non-member
Type
Presentation
Format Type
Text-based Document, Video Recording
Study Design/Type
Other
Research Approach
Other
Keywords:
Simulation, Active Shooter, Ethics, Morals, Intent to Stay
Recommended Citation
James, Linda S. and Hirsch, Sarah, "Should I Stay or Should I Go? Moral/Ethical Dilemmas in Interprofessional Active Shooter Simulation" (2025). Creating Healthy Work Environments (CHWE). 95.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/chwe/2023/presentations_2023/95
Conference Name
Creating Healthy Work Environments
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Austin, Texas, USA and Virtual
Conference Year
2023
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Review Type
Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host
Acquisition
Proxy-submission
Date of Issue
2025-10-20
Should I Stay or Should I Go? Moral/Ethical Dilemmas in Interprofessional Active Shooter Simulation
Austin, Texas, USA and Virtual
The incidence of active shooter events increased 52% from 2020 to 2021 (U.S. Department of Justice, 2022). Mass shootings have occurred in multiple settings including hospitals. This presentation will highlight an interprofessional active shooter simulation to encourage healthcare students to be mentally prepared while considering the moral/ethical obligations to patients.
Detailed abstract attached.