Document Type : Original Article
Authors
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1 Master student of Medical & Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Tanta University, Egypt, 2Demonstrator, Medical & Surgical Nursing, Tanta University, Egypt
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Assist. Professor, Medical & Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Tanta University, Egypt
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Professor, Medical & Surgical Nursing, Faculty of Nursing, Tanta University, Egypt
Abstract
Background: Simulation-based learning is widely used in nursing students’ clinical practice,
including 3D video virtual reality which has grown remarkably in the last few years. Integrating 3D
video virtual reality and mobile phone technology into clinical training of nursing students allows
for enhancing learning experiences. Aim :The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of
video based virtual reality simulation on nursing students’ self-efficacy, satisfaction and
performance regarding selected procedures. Subjects and Method: A purposive sample of 200
nursing students from academic first year, who were enrolled in fundamental nursing course in
the second semester, Faculty of Nursing, Tanta University. Tools: four tools were included. Tool
(I): Student knowledge questionnaire which composed of two parts: Part (A): Socio- demographic
characteristics of students. Part (B): Students knowledge assessment sheet. Tool (II): Observational
checklist of selected procedures Tool (III): Students Self-Efficacy. Tool (IV): Nursing student’s
satisfaction scale. Results: The main findings showed that nursing students' performance, knowledge,
self-efficacy, and satisfaction had all significantly improved in the study group since p value was ≤
0.05 post implementing the program. Conclusion& Recommendations: The implementation of
video based virtual reality simulation had a positive effect on nursing students’ knowledge,
performance, self-efficacy and satisfaction regarding selected procedures. It was recommended that
financial investment on the part of nursing faculty in the creation of suitable laboratories and
training instructors who will apply training program
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