A review of virtual-simulation for assessing healthcare students' clinical competency

E Coyne, P Calleja, E Forster, F Lin - Nurse Education Today, 2021 - Elsevier
Objectives Health professional education is transitioning to online platforms to meet
students' need for flexibility and international access. However, there is a necessity for …

Virtual clinical simulations in an online advanced health appraisal course

R Bryant, CL Miller, D Henderson - Clinical Simulation in Nursing, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Acquisition of knowledge and skills by nurse practitioner students before real-
life practice is a familiar nursing education challenge. Methods Virtual clinical simulations …

Online virtual simulation and diagnostic reasoning: A scoping review

E Duff, L Miller, J Bruce - Clinical Simulation in Nursing, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Virtual reality technology can range from bedside learning to computerized
tools accessed exclusively online; yet there is little evidence of the effectiveness of online …

Evaluation of students' perceived clinical competence and learning needs following an online virtual simulation education programme with debriefing during the …

JTC Fung, W Zhang, MN Yeung, MTH Pang… - Nursing …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aims and objectives This study aimed to evaluate the effect of a virtual simulation education
programme with debriefing in undergraduate nursing students. Perceived clinical …

How does virtual reality simulation compare to simulated practice in the acquisition of clinical psychomotor skills for pre-registration student nurses? A systematic …

S Rourke - International journal of nursing studies, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction Simulated practice, both face-to-face and computer-based, is well established
within healthcare education, allowing rehearsal and refinement of clinical skills. Virtual …

The effects of virtual reality simulation as a teaching strategy for skills preparation in nursing students

PC Smith, BK Hamilton - Clinical Simulation in Nursing, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Advancements in virtual reality simulation hold promise for new instructional
strategies for basic nursing skills. Method Virtual reality simulation was designed to support …

Exploring student perceptions of virtual simulation versus traditional clinical and manikin-based simulation

D Badowski, KL Rossler, N Reiland - Journal of Professional Nursing, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The COVID-19 pandemic immediately changed the way nursing programs
provide clinical experiences for pre-licensure nursing programs. Healthcare organizations …

Communication skills training using virtual reality: A descriptive qualitative study

S Shorey, E Ang, ED Ng, J Yap, LST Lau, CK Chui - Nurse education today, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Modern medical pedagogical strategies are shifting toward the use of virtual
patient simulations. Objective This study aims to examine students' users' attitudes and …

Use and effectiveness of virtual simulations in nursing student education: an umbrella review

R Cant, C Ryan, MA Kelly - CIN: Computers, Informatics, Nursing, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Computer-based virtual simulation in nursing is a rapidly developing field. A summary of
current research could benefit nursing faculty who are incorporating this pedagogy into …

Teaching interprofessional competencies using virtual simulation: A descriptive exploratory research study

D Williams, LA Stephen, P Causton - Nurse Education Today, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Interprofessional education provides a venue for the acquisition of
interprofessional competencies. Virtual reality experiences may allow students from different …