[Game Products: Innovative Pathways for Nursing Education and Clinical Training]

  • 0PhD, RN, Professor, Department of Nursing, National Tainan Junior College of Nursing, Taiwan, ROC. meifang0302@gmail.com.

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Summary

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Innovative nursing games enhance education and clinical training. These tools offer safe practice environments for students, promote patient health, and support professional growth for nurses, improving overall care quality.

Area Of Science

  • Nursing Education
  • Health Informatics
  • Game-Based Learning

Context

  • Traditional nursing education and clinical training methods are evolving.
  • There is a growing need for innovative tools to support nursing tasks and professional development.
  • Games present a significant potential and application value in achieving nursing education and clinical training goals.

Purpose

  • To explore the application and benefits of game products in nursing education and clinical training.
  • To highlight how games can serve as innovative tools for nurses, nursing students, and patients.
  • To showcase expert experiences and achievements in nursing game development.

Summary

  • Nursing education games, including virtual reality, augmented reality, tabletop, and digital formats, offer clear educational objectives beyond entertainment.
  • Gamified products provide safe, risk-free learning environments for nursing students to practice critical tasks, enhancing clinical judgment and decision-making.
  • Therapeutic games improve patient health through engagement in rehabilitation and healthy lifestyle choices, while also fostering professional growth for nurses.

Impact

  • Game integration in nursing offers immersive learning experiences, instant feedback, and individualized learning paths.
  • Gamification enhances clinical experience, confidence, and decision-making skills for nursing students.
  • The use of games in nursing leads to improved quality of care, job satisfaction for nurses, and better health outcomes for patients.

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