On the fourth floor of a UNC-Chapel Hill classroom, a cohort of five nursing students use immersive virtual reality technology for the first time. The students spread out and move their bodies to ...

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University has recently developed a virtual learning system that uses virtual reality technology to enhance nursing education amid the ongoing global pandemic. PolyU's ...

As healthcare continues to evolve, so must nursing education. Traditional teaching methods like textbooks and lectures and limited clinical experience are no longer sufficient to prepare nurses for ...

According to a recent report from the market research firm Research and Markets, universities are increasingly turning to augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) to train nursing students and ...

MONTREAL & BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A recent survey of 204 nurse learners reveals that immersive virtual reality (VR) technology is gaining traction as the preferred simulation modality in nursing ...

The nursing profession today is faced with a rising demand for care for an aging Baby Boomer population while simultaneously experiencing shortages related to a lack of educators, workforce geographic ...

After his father died of Covid last fall, Donkan Martinez was overwhelmed by grief and turned to an unlikely outlet: virtual reality. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ...

Today we’re not only facing a critical shortage of skilled nurses, exacerbated by pandemic burnout layered onto the aging nursing workforce, but we’re also confronted with the fact that most licensed ...

Students at the University of Vermont are now using virtual reality technology to help them train for real-world medical scenarios. UVM announced that the Department of Nursing recently purchased more ...

Amid mounting cases of hospital violence, a virtual reality-based programme developed at Edith Cowan University has been shown to help nursing students become more confident and prepared in managing ...