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Virtual Patients / Digital LearningJanuary 8, 2026Immersive Virtual Clinical Simulations Transform Nursing Education
The push to find new ways to facilitate virtual nursing education programs following COVID-19 has led to an increased demand…
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NursingSeptember 14, 2024QSEN Competencies Push for Improved Nursing Learner Outcomes
The Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) project was designed to address the challenge of preparing future nurses with…
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Virtual RealitySeptember 12, 2024Virtual Reality Application Used to Assess Emotional Response
Virtual reality (VR) in simulation offers an exciting opportunity for learners to experience, explore and immerse themselves in challenging clinical…
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Augmented RealityJune 3, 2025GIGXR HoloPatient Enables Distance-Based XR Clinical Simulation Training During COVID-19
Since the appearance of the novel coronavirus and the ensuing COVID-19 pandemic, every aspect of life has changed. For healthcare…
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Simulation ScenariosAugust 2, 2024Clinical Simulation Effective For Educating Rapid Response Systems
Deterioration in a patient’s condition is sometimes evident long before a code blue cardiac or pulmonary arrest is initiated. However,…
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Professional DevelopmentSeptember 4, 2024Physiology: The Force Behind Healthcare Simulation – A Guide for Techs, Part 10B: Heart Blocks
This article is a continuation of a series of articles by Dr. Kim Baily on the Force Behind Healthcare Simulation:…
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Industry NewsSeptember 13, 2024Should Educators Allow Nursing Simulation Students to Practice with Needles At Home?
While some nursing simulation centers and sim labs are working on reopening their facilities, many still remain closed. With the…
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DebriefingDecember 8, 2025
Critical Conversations For Debriefing + Downloadable NLN Guide for Teaching Thinking
In 2015 the National League for Nursing (NLN) in collaboration with the International Nursing Association for Clinical Simulation and Learning…
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Virtual RealityJune 4, 2025The Value of Virtual Reality in Healthcare Simulation
In response to the closing of healthcare educational programs due to the COVID-19 pandemic, some healthcare simulation programs have changed…
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Professional DevelopmentSeptember 4, 2024Physiology: The Force Behind Healthcare Simulation – A Guide for Techs, Part 11: ARDS
Many healthcare simulation programs are beginning to offer simulations related to the care of COVID-19 patients. Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome…
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UbiSimSeptember 12, 2024UbiSim Immediately Enables Nursing Programs to Train From VR Experiences
Responding to the global COVID-19 crisis, UbiSim has launched a powerful new training tool for nursing simulation programs in North…
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SimVSJanuary 8, 2026Multiple Patient Clinical Simulation Scenarios Prepare Learners for Real Practice
Let’s face it, multi-patient healthcare simulation training is the most similar to what students will be facing out in the…
