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Disaster simulation in nursing education

Abstract

National and international nursing organizations support disaster nursing education. Pandemics are terrifying disasters that will tax the healthcare system and require extensive planning and preparation. Use of web-enhanced simulations are an effective way to bring this important training to large numbers of student nurses leading to a better prepared workforce.

Author Details

Patricia Frohock Hanes, PhD, MAEd, MS-DPEM, RN, CNE, NEMAA, CLSSGB, School of Nursing, Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, California, USA

Sigma Membership

Non-member

Lead Author Affiliation

Azusa Pacific University, Azusa, California, USA

Type

Presentation

Format Type

Text-based Document

Study Design/Type

N/A

Research Approach

N/A

Keywords:

Disaster Nursing Education, Pandemic, Simulation

Conference Name

Nursing Education Research Conference 2018

Conference Host

Sigma Theta Tau International,National League for Nursing

Conference Location

Washington, DC, USA

Conference Year

2018

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A web-enhanced simulation for pandemic disasters

Washington, DC, USA

National and international nursing organizations support disaster nursing education. Pandemics are terrifying disasters that will tax the healthcare system and require extensive planning and preparation. Use of web-enhanced simulations are an effective way to bring this important training to large numbers of student nurses leading to a better prepared workforce.