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    Area of Science:

    • Nursing Education
    • Healthcare Simulation
    • Professional Development

    Background:

    • Healthcare facilities aim to enhance nursing care quality through patient simulation.
    • Nursing professional development specialists face challenges in ensuring positive learning experiences for all participants.
    • Observers in patient simulation may disengage due to passive roles.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To discuss an innovative strategy for engaging observers in patient simulation.
    • To transform observers into active participants by assigning them leadership roles in debriefing sessions.

    Main Methods:

    • Assigning staff members in the observer role to lead debriefing sessions.
    • Shifting from traditional vicarious learning through role modeling to active involvement.

    Main Results:

    • Observers become active participants, enhancing their learning.
    • Increased professional role development and feelings of achievement for observers.
    • Improved clinical competence among nursing staff through active debriefing involvement.

    Conclusions:

    • Observer-led debriefing is an effective method to improve engagement and learning outcomes in patient simulation.
    • This strategy addresses the challenge of observer disengagement.
    • Enhances overall quality of nursing care through active professional development.