The need for nurses is only likely to grow, so schools are getting creative to get them the experience they need to do the job.
Angela Ramos was looking forward to her maternity clinical rotation, a requirement on her journey to becoming a nurse.
"I do think there’s definitely a major trend" with colleges moving to online simulations as a result of the pandemic, said Donna Meyer, chief executive of Organization for Associate Degree Nursing. At the end of the day, students and faculty members debrief, reviewing a student's decisions, safety precautions and the plan of care for the patient.
Following the governor's proclamation that all clinicals could be replaced with simulation, college officials opted instead to reduce the number of clinical hours students in the final semester would complete, said Kathryn J. Dolter, dean of nursing at the college.Citing 'zero lethal threat' to students, Purdue works to reopen college for fall 2020
While in-person clinicals limit students' hands-on ability, virtual simulations allow students to do everything and think more independently, she said.
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