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2021

Nursing

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Simulation Use In Pre-Licensure Nursing Programs: Assuring Excellence In New Nurse Competence And Confidence, Suzan Griffis Knowles Jan 2021

Simulation Use In Pre-Licensure Nursing Programs: Assuring Excellence In New Nurse Competence And Confidence, Suzan Griffis Knowles

Doctor of Nursing Practice Projects

Purpose: This program evaluation project aims were to review the current state of simulation experiences in pre-licensure undergraduate nursing programs in Washington State and determine policy recommendations related to the future use of simulation experiences in clinical nursing education. The evaluation compared student outcomes of NCLEX pass rates associated with clinical simulation versus traditional clinical nursing experiences. Programs were evaluated for compliance with INACSL Simulation Standards of Best Practice.

Conceptual Framework: The NLN/Jeffries Theory provided the framework for an analysis of program evaluation data regarding using the INASCL Simulation Standards of Best Practice.

Design/Method: The study design was a descriptive …