Gamification has gained popularity among clinical nurse educators as a method to engage novice and experienced nurses in higher-level thinking. Classic board games can be cost-effectively transformed into educational games; however, it is important to use a clinical reasoning framework to ensure that learning outcomes focus on stimulating higher-level thinking. This article describes the development of a game as an innovative approach to designing new methods that better prepare new graduate nurses for current nursing practice. .
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Cureus
November 2024
Division of Institutional Technology, Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine, Fort Lauderdale, USA.
Background Virtual reality (VR) is typically used for entertainment or gaming, but many studies have shown that the applications of VR can also extend to medical and clinical education. This is because VR can help health professionals learn complex subjects, improve memory, and increase interest in abstract concepts. In the context of medical education, the immersive nature of a VR setting allows students and clinicians in training to interact with virtual patients and anatomical structures in a three-dimensional environment or from a clinician's point of view.
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December 2024
Department of Neurosciences, Biomedicine and Movement Sciences, University of Verona, Verona, Italy.
Introduction: This study was planned to assess the association between serve efficacy and match outcome, and to investigate which factors are associated with serve efficacy in high-level male and female Sitting Volleyball players.
Methods: The study sample was comprised of a total of 3,664 serving actions, performed during the 2020 Paralympic Games and the 2022 Sitting Volleyball World Championship. For each serving action, we considered serve efficacy (i.
Health Technol Assess
December 2024
Centre for Research in Public Health and Community Care, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, UK.
Pilot Feasibility Stud
December 2024
Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research, Montreal, QC, Canada.
Background: This pilot study aimed to provide supportive evidence for the feasibility of conducting a full-scale intervention trial with patients newly diagnosed with head and neck cancer (HNC). This included assessing the acceptability and potential usefulness of the PTSD Coach mobile app as an early self-management intervention that gives information about anxiety symptoms, offers self-assessment of symptoms with feedback, tools to self-manage anxiety, and connects to support.
Methods: A three-arm randomized controlled trial was conducted.
BMC Psychol
December 2024
Department of Molecular Psychology, Institute of Psychology and Education, Ulm University, Helmholtzstr. 8/1, 89081, Ulm, Germany.
Social capital is an important construct in diverse scientific disciplines for understanding health promotion, entrepreneurship, and economic growth. In an increasingly digitalized world, social capital can be established and used in both online and offline contexts. Previous research suggests that personality might be relevant to an understanding of individual differences in social capital.
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