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The nurse simulation scenarios, documents, and videos contained in the University’ of Massachusetts Dartmouth’s Simulation Scenario Library Content may contain health related materials that are sexually explicit.  If you find these materials offensive, you may not want to view or use the University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth’s Simulation Scenario Library.

By using the University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth College of Nursing and Health Sciences’ (“University”) Simulation Scenario Library (“University Simulation Scenario Library”), and related content including documents and videos, you agree to these Terms and Conditions.  If you do not agree to ALL of these Terms and Conditions of use, do not use the UNIVERSITY’S Simulation Scenario Library.

The University may revise and update these Terms and Conditions at any time. Your continued use of the University’s Simulation Scenario Library and viewing or use of its content will mean you accept and agree to the terms and conditions and any and all changes.

The nurse simulation scenarios, documents, and videos contained in the University’s Simulation Scenario Library (the “Content”) are reviewed and updated periodically for accuracy and current best practices.  Nevertheless, these scenarios, documents, and videos, including but not limited to text, graphics, images, and other material are for informational and teaching purposes only; this Content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.  Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something contained in this Content.

If you think you may have a medical emergency, call your doctor or 911 immediately. This Content does not recommend or endorse any specific tests, physicians, products, procedures, opinions, or other information that may be mentioned.  Reliance on any Content contained in this Library is solely at your own risk.

DISCLAIMER

THE MATERIALS IN THIS SITE ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" AND WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW, THE UNIVERSITY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. THE UNIVERSITY DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE FUNCTIONS CONTAINED IN THE MATERIALS WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED, OR THAT THIS SITE OR THE SERVER THAT MAKES IT AVAILABLE ARE FREE OF VIRUSES OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS. THE UNIVERSITY DOES NOT WARRANT OR MAKE ANY REPRESENTATIONS REGARDING THE USE OR THE RESULTS OF THE USE OF THE MATERIALS IN THIS SITE IN TERMS OF THEIR CORRECTNESS, ACCURACY, RELIABILITY, OR OTHERWISE. YOU (AND NOT THE UNIVERSITY) ASSUME THE ENTIRE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR, OR CORRECTION. APPLICABLE LAW MAY NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, NEGLIGENCE, SHALL THE UNIVERSITY BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES THAT RESULT FROM THE USE OF, OR THE INABILITY TO USE, THE MATERIALS IN THIS SITE, WHETHER BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, TORT OR ANY OHER LEGAL THEORY, EVEN IF THE UNIVERSITY OR A UNIVERSITY AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. APPLICABLE LAW MAY NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY OR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE UNIVERSITY’S TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES, AND CAUSES OF ACTION (WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, NEGLIGENCE), OR OTHERWISE) EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY YOU, IF ANY, FOR ACCESSING THIS SITE.

Indemnity

You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the Commonwealth, the Univeristy, its Trustees, Officers, servants and employees from and against any and all claims, actions or demands, liabilities and settlements including without limitation, reasonable legal and accounting fees, arising out of, related to, resulting from, or alleged to result from, your violation of these Terms and Conditions.

This website and Content is only for your personal use. You may not reproduce, distribute, republish, mirror, download, display, exchange, modify, sell or transmit any Content you copy from this webite, for any business, commercial or public purpose. All Content on this website are copyrighted and are protected by worldwide copyright laws and treaty provisions by the University of Massachusetts.

As long as you comply with the terms of these Terms and Conditions of Use, University grants you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, limited right to enter, display and use this website. This is a license, not a transfer of title, and is subject to the following restrictions: you may not: (a) modify the Content or use them for any commercial purpose, or any public display, performance, sale or rental; (b) remove any copyright or other proprietary notices from the Content; (c) transfer the Content to another person; and (d) interrupt or attempt to interrupt the operation of this website in any way. The Content may not be copied, reproduced, modified, published, uploaded, posted, transmitted, or distributed in any way, without the University's prior written permission. The University may terminate this license at any time if you are in breach of the terms of these Terms and Conditions of Use. Upon termination, you will immediately destroy the Content and any copies you made.

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