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Simulation In Nursing Education: A Tool For Program Evaluation, Janet M. Withersty

Regis University Student Publications (comprehensive collection)

The identified area of interest for this outcomes research project was high fidelity simulation as clinical experience within the nursing educational process in a rural setting. Teaching students in a rural setting poses many challenges regarding access to clinical sites. The high fidelity simulation experience occurs in a controlled environment in which students practiced safely and gained knowledge they might not receive in random learning experience in a clinical practice site. This research project was undertaken in partial fulfillment of the requirements of the Doctor of Nursing Practice Degree at Regis University. The instruments used for this study will also …