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UbiSimJanuary 8, 2026UbiSim Virtual Reality Prepares Nurse Learners for Next Gen NCLEX (NGN) Exam
UbiSim’s immersive Virtual Reality simulation is the new way to prepare prelicensure nursing students to build clinical judgment skills, pass…
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NursingSeptember 2, 20242023 Update: Using Nursing Simulation to Replace Prelicensure Clinical Hours by U.S. State
The nursing profession continues their trajectory with the acceptance of clinical simulation as a substitute traditional clinical experiences. In 2014…
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Laerdal MedicalJanuary 8, 2026How Nursing Simulation Can Help Prepare New Nurse Graduates for Residency: A Laerdal Guide
Laerdal is excited to announce an open access eBook on How Simulation Can Help Prep New Nurse Graduates for Practice:…
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Scenario DesignSeptember 14, 2024ADDIE Model for Healthcare Simulation Improvements
The ADDIE Model is useful to guide the development of healthcare education and clinical simulation. The ADDIE process is a…
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NursingSeptember 2, 2024
Virtual Simulation Helps Prepare Nursing Students for NextGen NCLEX
Virtual simulation is not a new concept. However, during the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, nursing schools were…
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NursingSeptember 2, 2024NCSBN and INACSL Guidelines for Nursing Simulation Programs, w/ Downloadable Checklist!
Creating a healthcare simulation program from scratch, sometimes with limited funding, is a daunting prospect especially when state boards of…
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NursingAugust 17, 2024Debriefing for Meaningful Learning in Nursing Simulation
The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) landmark study in 2014 concluded that nursing simulation could be substituted…
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NursingJanuary 8, 2026US State Nursing Simulation Regulations for Prelicensure Nursing Programs
The much quoted 2014 NCSBN National Simulation Study suggests that simulation can replace up to 50% of traditional clinical time…
