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Nursing Student Perceptions Regarding Simulation Experience Sequencing, Aimee A. Woda, Theresa Gruenke Schnable, Penny Alt-Gehrman, Jamie Hansen
Nursing Student Perceptions Regarding Simulation Experience Sequencing, Aimee A. Woda, Theresa Gruenke Schnable, Penny Alt-Gehrman, Jamie Hansen
College of Nursing Faculty Research and Publications
BACKGROUND:
The use of simulated learning experiences (SLEs) have increased within nursing curricula with positive learning outcomes for nursing students. The purpose of this study is to explore nursing students' perceptions of their clinical decision making (CDM) related to the block sequencing of different patient care experiences, SLEs versus hospital-based learning experiences (HLEs).
METHOD:
A qualitative descriptive design used open-ended survey questions to generate information about the block sequencing of SLEs and its impact on nursing students' perceived CDM.
RESULTS:
Three themes emerged from the data: Preexperience Anxiety, Real-Time Decision Making, and Increased Patient Care Experiences.
CONCLUSION:
Nursing students identified …