Clinical Evaluation and Simulation in Nursing Education

Catalog description

Examination of the use of the skills laboratory, clinical agency, and clinical simulation for educating and evaluating nursing skills. Content will focus on theory and research related to evaluating nursing skills and using simulation as a clinical activity in nursing education. Students will develop a simulation scenario and become familiar with the use of medium and high fidelity manikins. Includes an exploration of tools for clinical evaluation including skills performance checklists, skills clustering and simulation scenarios. Enrollment Restrictions: Enrollment restricted to students enrolled in the Master of Science in Nursing Program. Enrollment Requirement(s): NURS 573 must be taken concurrently.