This concept paper explores the use of extended reality (XR) technology in nursing
education, with a focus on three case studies developed at one regional university in …

Background: The adoption of technology in healthcare and higher education supports an
opportunity for educators to harness the capacity of digital environments. This research …

Background Recent challenges to nurse education have resulted in an increased use of
virtual reality which serves as an immersive and effective medium for skill and knowledge …

The advancements in and affordability of technologies offer increasing opportunities to
modernise healthcare education into packages developed to meet the expectations and …

The use of virtual reality and other technology mediated simulations is in early stages.
Guidelines and protocols are still being developed. However, much of what we have used in …

Background An in-depth understanding of instructors' experience can illustrate the reality of
extended reality (XR)-applied education in clinical and educational settings. In this …

Background Immersive virtual reality is an advancing technology that has the potential to
change the traditional pedagogical approaches to teaching tertiary nursing and midwifery …

The profession of nursing is at a pivotal point in terms of technology, complexity, and pace of
change, placing increased stress on the field of nursing education. The challenge for …

When developing contemporary nursing curricula the challenge is how to offer students a
variety of authentic learning opportunities. Indeed, there is a generally held concern that the …

Virtual simulation, using avatars through synchronous, multiplayer virtual worlds, is an
engaging and meaningful way to teach high-level skills online in nurse education. The aim …