Effectiveness of Patient Simulation Manikins in Teaching Clinical Reasoning Skills to Undergraduate Nursing Students: A Systematic Review

Clinical Simulation in Nursing

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Lapkin, Samuel ^a   Levett Jones, Tracy ^a   Bellchambers, Helen ^a   Fernandez, Ritin ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Clinical reasoning; Human patient simulation; Manikin; Systematic review; Undergraduate nursing students

Indexed keywords

EID: 78049415119     PISSN: 18761399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecns.2010.05.005     Document Type: Review

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