Over the past few years, the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) has been updating its standards and is now ready with new 2023 standards for nursing. But if the changes (to language used in class and the structure of exams) are to be carried forward more widely within the nursing community, they must be incorporated [...]

The practice of debriefing is extremely important across healthcare simulation to ensure that learners have the opportunity to re-examine their work. As clinical simulation serves as a way for learners to gain first-hand experience without posing risk to real-life patients, the ability to learn from their mistakes is integral to successful outcomes. To help learners [...]

The practice of clinical simulation within nursing schools plays a vital role in providing experience in critical thinking and communication. The practice can also provide the “new nurse” with a more sound foundation. This HealthySimulation.com article highlights some of the challenges that nursing learners face when entering the field and shares how these two soft [...]

While clinical simulation is working to advance the field of medicine toward increased patient safety measures, medical errors continue to occur each day. For this reason, healthcare simulation companies and organizations worldwide seek new ways to better train medical professionals and deter such errors. In doing just that, the International Virtual Reality Healthcare Association (IVRHA) [...]