Increasing Nurse Confidence through High-Fidelity Simulation.

CARDIOPULMONARY resuscitation; MEDICAL quality control; HOSPITALS; STATISTICS; EVALUATION of human services programs; CONFIDENCE; NURSING; SELF-evaluation; SIMULATION methods in education; MEDICAL care; NURSING education; CRITICAL thinking; SELF-efficacy; HUMAN services programs; PRE-tests & post-tests; HOSPITAL nursing staff; EXPERIENTIAL learning; CARDIAC arrest; SCALE analysis (Psychology); QUESTIONNAIRES; DESCRIPTIVE statistics; DEFIBRILLATORS; STATISTICAL sampling; DATA analysis; MEDICAL-surgical nurses; EDUCATIONAL outcomes; EVIDENCE-based nursing

To provide quality care, nurses benefit from robust experiential training where they feel safe to think critically and respond urgently to rapidly changing situations. The high-fidelity resuscitation simulation training program empowers nursing confidence. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

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