Measuring clinical practice parameters with human patient simulation: A pilot study

International Journal of Nursing Education Scholarship

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Radhakrishnan, Kavita ^a   Roche, Joan P ^a   Cunningham, Helene ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

2 patient simulation; Evaluation tool; Human simulator; Undergraduate nurse education

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING PROCESS; PILOT STUDY; PROBLEM BASED LEARNING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TEACHING;

ADULT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, NURSING, BACCALAUREATE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; MANIKINS; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING EDUCATION RESEARCH; NURSING PROCESS; PATIENT SIMULATION; PILOT PROJECTS; PROBLEM-BASED LEARNING;

EID: 33847308199     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1548923X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2202/1548-923X.1307     Document Type: Article

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