Second Life simulation as a strategy to enhance decision-making in diabetes care: A case study

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 24, Issue 5-6, 2015, Pages 797-804

  Hudson, Krysia ^a   Taylor, Laura A ^a   Kozachik, Sharon L ^a   Shaefer, Sarah J ^a   Wilson, Marisa L ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical decision making; Second Life; Simulation; Virtual immersive environment

Indexed keywords

ANTIDIABETIC AGENT; INSULIN;

ADULT; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING; NURSING EDUCATION; NURSING STAFF; SIMULATION TRAINING; TEACHING;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL DECISION-MAKING; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; DIABETES MELLITUS; EDUCATION, NURSING, CONTINUING; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOGLYCEMIC AGENTS; INSULIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; SIMULATION TRAINING;

EID: 84923270967     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: 13652702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jocn.12709     Document Type: Article

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