Nursing
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DebriefingAugust 14, 2025Master Debriefing Techniques for Immersive Virtual Nursing Simulation Experiences
Abstract: As immersive virtual reality (IVR) technology continues to transform the field of nursing simulation, the ability to effectively debrief…
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Patient SimulatorsDecember 24, 2025Nursing Mannequin
A Nursing Mannequin, or more commonly referred to as a Nursing Manikin, according to the Healthcare Simulation Dictionary, is defined…
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ObstetricsJuly 22, 2025OB Simulator
An OB Simulator, or an Obstetrics simulator, is a speciality manikin that realistically mimics a woman in the pregnancy phase/terms…
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Professional DevelopmentDecember 8, 2025INACSL: International Nursing Association for Clinical and Simulation Learning
INACSL, aka the International Nursing Association for Clinical and Simulation Learning non-profit organization, is dedicated to advancing healthcare simulation science.…
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Virtual Patients / Digital LearningAugust 7, 2025Virtual Nursing Simulations to Boost Confidence and Competence in Graduate Nursing Students
Abstract: Clinical confidence and competence are essential for nursing students’ success in applying knowledge and skills in patient care. Simulation-based…
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Virtual Patients / Digital LearningJuly 31, 2025Effect of End-of-Life Virtual Simulation Training on Nursing Students
Abstract: Background: The literature highlights that nursing students lack the knowledge necessary to guide patients and families on end-of-life (EOL)…
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Simulated DefibrillatorsJuly 4, 2025
Defibrillator Simulator
A defibrillator simulator is a simulated medical device used during medical simulation scenarios to mimic a patient experiencing cardiac arrest,…
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Birthing SimulatorsJuly 3, 2025
Childbirth Simulator
A childbirth simulator, also known as a labor and delivery simulator or birth simulator, is a healthcare simulation manikin or…
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ResearchJuly 2, 2025
Healthcare Simulation Research Update June 2025
Research in the field of healthcare simulation continues to advance rapidly, transforming healthcare education through groundbreaking findings worldwide. In this…
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FacilitationJune 30, 2025
How to Break Interprofessional Barriers with Healthcare Simulation
Interprofessional healthcare simulation comes partnered with many actual and perceived challenges as well as silos. However, these silos are worth…
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NursingJuly 24, 2025
Innovate2Educate: Creating an Engaging Nursing Skills Lab Experience
Abstract: This pilot study was developed to create an engaging, competency-based simulation skills lab experience for undergraduate nursing students guided…
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UbiSimJuly 16, 2025
Do Not Wing It! How to Integrate Virtual Reality into Nursing Simulation Programs
Abstract: As virtual reality (VR) becomes more widely adopted in healthcare education, some programs are implementing it without a clear…






