OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Clinical Simulation in Nursing is 5. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Professionalism and communication simulation for freshman pre-nursing students	83
The effect of high-fidelity simulation training in preeclampsia and eclampsia management: A single-blind randomized controlled study	82
Family and community nursing: The use of an unfolding simulation via zoom	42
The Impact of Prebriefing on Simulation Learning Outcomes – A Systematic Review Protocol	40
Teaching Home Telehealth Nursing: Filling the Gap Though Clinical Simulation	35
Usability, Engagement, Learning Outcomes, Benefits and Challenges of Using a Mobile Classroom Response System During Clinical Simulations for Undergraduate Nursing Students	33
Simulation-Based Education for Domestic Violence Detection and Response in Nursing and Midwifery: A Scoping Review	31
Closing the gap: Using simulation to improve public health clinicians’ affirming beliefs and behaviors with LGBT clients	31
A Scaffolded Simulation Curriculum: Translating Simulation with Standardized Patient Encounters into Clinical Practice for Nurse Practitioner Students	30
Emergency scenarios simulations in the obstetrics maternity ward-“training together, treating together”	28
An Innovative Teaching Modality to Promote Proficient Gender-Affirming Care	27
Comparing virtual reality and live standardized patient drill simulation-based triage training methods in terms of triage knowledge and performance	27
Implementing a trauma-informed approach in undergraduate nursing student simulation: Strategies for simulationists	25
The use of simulation to improve non-technical skills in undergraduate nurse education: A scoping review	25
Efficacy of simulation over live clinical rotations in nurse practitioner prenatal education: A retrospective cohort study	22
Relationships Between Internal Factors, Social Factors and the Sense of Presence in Virtual Reality-Based Simulations	22
Psychological Safety in Simulation and Psychological Intrinsic Factors Among Korean Undergraduate Nursing Students: A Cross-Sectional Study	22
Exploring simulation and patient-led teaching in stoma care education: A qualitative study	22
Exploring simulation-based education in pre-registration nursing curriculum - Barriers and enablers: An integrative review	21
AI-guided interview simulation to improve employability and reduce anxiety in final-year nursing and midwifery students: A quasi-experimental study	20
Telehealth Virtual Simulation for Community Health Nursing Students	19
Understanding Mixed-Methods in Healthcare Simulation Research: Scope and Limitations	19
Experiences of Paediatric End-of-Life Simulation in Undergraduate Children's Nursing Students: A Qualitative Study	19
The Impact of Professional Integrity on Simulation Learning Outcomes –A Systematic Review Protocol	19
Evaluation of a Low-Cost Hybrid Airway Model to Train Nurse Anesthesiology Students in the Performance of Ultrasound-Guided Cricothyrotomy	18

The Use of Simulation for Clinical Nursing Faculty Orientation: A Multisite Study	18
Training of Shoulder Dystocia Using Virtual Reality: A Feasibility Study	17
The Future of Simulation-Based Learning in Acute Pediatric Nursing Education: A Conceptual Review	17
Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCEs) for High-Stakes Assessment of Certified Registered Nurse Anesthesiologists (CRNAs)	17
Dual-perspective and haptic feedback virtual reality simulation for labor care: A randomized controlled mixed-methods study	17
A Longitudinal and Repeated Cross-sectional Study on the Effectiveness of the Transition of Clinical Teaching from Traditional to Simulation Era	17
Psychological safety mediates the relationship between climate of silence and team learning in simulation debriefing	17
Does Clinical Simulation Learning Enhance Evidence-Based Practice? A Quasi-Experimental Study Involving Nursing Students	16
Fostering equity in nursing education and practice: Inclusive simulation for weight bias reduction	16
What is the Best Method to Teach Screen-Based Simulation in Anesthesia Distance Education?	15
Differences in community health nursing learning outcomes based on simulation modality	15
Acceptability and satisfaction of a conversational AI tool for communication skills training in preregistration nursing: A pilot study	15
Human Trafficking Simulation in an Undergraduate Nursing Program	15
Feasibility and acceptability of incorporating artificial intelligence into simulation education	15
Interprofessional Disaster Simulation During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Adapting to Fully Online Learning	15
Detecting nursing students' empathy in video-recorded simulation using computer vision approach	14
Enhancing Psychological Safety in Advanced Practice Nursing Student Simulation Using an Innovative Visual Tool	14
Generative AI in simulation-based SBIRT training: Enhancing content validity and educational impact	14
Exploring the experiences of undergraduate students as standardized participants	14
Learners' Experiences With First-Person Perspective Video Debriefing Using Smart Glasses in Nursing Simulation Education	14
Simulation-Based Pediatric Interprofessional Team Training to Facilitate End-of-Life Discussions	13
The Impact of an Interprofessional Simulation-Based Education Intervention in Healthy Ageing: A Quasi-Experimental Study	13
High-Fidelity Simulation in Wound Care Education: A Qualitative Evaluation of Efficacy and Acceptability	13
The use of progressive simulation to aid in the development of clinical judgment in prelicensure nursing students	13
Developing Hospital Nurses’ Clinical Reasoning Abilities in Assessing and Managing Clinical Deterioration Using a Virtual Patient Simulation: A Quasi-Experimental Study	13
Enhancing nursing students’ caring behaviors for patients with visual alterations through simulation-based education: A scoping review	13
Validating the GRIEV_ING confidence instrument for interprofessional death notification education	13
Experiences of Nursing Students in Observer Roles During Simulation-Based Learning and the Impact on Patient Safety: A Scoping Review	13
Use of the Anesthetists’ Non-technical Skills (ANTS) Framework with screen-based simulation for nurse anesthetists	12
Mandated Reporter Training for Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Students Using Virtual Simulation and Community Collaboration: A Pilot Event	12
The effect of three different simulation methods used in urinary catheterization training	12
Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Self-Debrief Prior to an Asynchronous Debrief	12
The Clinical Judgment Debriefing Structure: Integrating the Clinical Judgement Measurement Model into debriefing	12
Simulated Patients’ Beliefs Towards Mental Illness	12
Description of In Situ Simulation Activities in Critical Care Units of Québec (Canada)	12
Seeing Beyond the Screen: Integrating Trauma- and Violence-Informed Care During a Telehealth Simulation	11
Nurturing Clinical Decision-Making Through Simulation: Highlighting the Value of the Human Experience Amidst the Rise of Technology	11
Comparing online simulation and NCLEX-style questions for clinical judgment development: A mixed methods study	11
Attitudes of Health Profession Faculty Involved in a Simulation-Based Interprofessional Education Experience	11
The Use of Simulation Best Practices When Investigating Virtual Simulation in Health care: A Scoping Review	11
Current state of simulation in advanced practice nursing programs: A survey in French-speaking countries	11
Impact of a dedicated simulation faculty model on student learning outcomes and perceived self-efficacy in baccalaureate-prepared students	11
Simulation-Based Teaching to Improve Perioperative Care of Transgender Patients	11
Strategies to improve sustainability of nursing school simulation laboratories: A scoping review	11
Reducing Nurse Anesthesia Student Anxiety by Aligning a University-Based Simulation Program With Best Practices: A Quality Improvement Project	10
Enhancing simulation expertise in Liberia: A mixed-methods experimental feasibility and acceptability study	10
From games to high fidelity: A comparative study of CPR training methods in nursing education	10
Effectiveness of virtual reality in training operating room nurses for robotic arm surgery	10
The use of simulation in the assessment and management of dysphagia: A scoping review	9
Prioritizing Simulation Facilitators’ Competencies for Professional Development Using Q-Methodology	9

A Cross-Sectional Analysis of a Novel Virtual Reality Tool for Hotspotting	9
Comparing the Stress, Anxiety, and Learning Effects of Leaders and Team Members in High Fidelity Nursing Simulation	9
Integrating Branching Spherical Video Learning into Mental Health Nursing Clinical Education: Feasibility, Efficacy, and Student Impact	9
The work behind an interdisciplinary team: Creating a postpartum hemorrhage virtual reality training platform	9
Nursing Student's Perception and Performance Using Rapid Cycle Intentional Simulation: A Quasi-Experiential Pilot Study	9
Cultural Simulations, Authenticity, Focus, and Outcomes: A Systematic Review of the Healthcare Literature	9
Comparing high fidelity simulator versus wearable simulator on team communication, clinical judgment, and patient safety in an interprofessional team	9
The Effectiveness of Simulation in the Acquisition of Socioemotional Skills Related to Health Care: A Systematic Review of Systematic Reviews	9
Mapping the impact: A citation analysis of top publications in simulation-based nursing education	9
Global implementation of undergraduate health bioethics teaching using simulations: A Scoping review	8
Fostering Clinical Decision-Making Using Screen-Based Simulations Aligned with the NCSBN Clinical Judgment Measurement Model	8
Preparing students for clinical placement using 360-video	8
Effects of beef tongue and virtual reality in episiotomy training on self-efficacy and anxiety in midwifery students: Randomized controlled trial	8
Impact of virtual, augmented or mixed reality in basic life support training: A scoping review	8
Evaluating Use of Practice Interview Simulations in an Online Psychiatric Mental Health Advanced Practice Nursing Course	8
Comparing the Learning Effectiveness of Three Virtual Simulation Tools With Nursing Students During the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Pandemic	8
Mass casualty response simulation among nursing students using interprofessional and intraprofessional collaboration	8
Effectiveness of chatbot iCAN on reporting of child and adolescent abuse and neglect among emergency nurses: A pilot study	8
Simulation in healthcare: Navigating the space between quality improvement and research	8
Decision-Making Errors During Recognizing and Responding to Clinical Deterioration: Gaze Path-Cued Retrospective Think-Aloud	8
A New Chapter in Clinical Simulation in Nursing	7
Creative Solutions for Complex Circumstances: The Utilization of Virtual Reality in a Specialty Course	7
Cultivating Inclusivity: A Pilot Study Utilizing Simulation-Based Approaches for Weight Bias Mitigation	7
Using Simulation to Teach Intraprofessional Telehealth Communication	7
Advancing Healthcare Simulation Through Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: Exploring Innovations	7
2024 to 2027 Research Priorities continue to mirror INACSL's core values	7
Piloting a brief psychoeducational intervention to reduce the impact of social anxiety on mental health simulations for nursing students	7
New Nurse Self-assessed Clinical Competence, Immersion, and Attitudes Following Virtual Reality Training on the Assessment of Pediatric Respiratory Distress	7
Comparison of the Effects of Haptic Virtual Versus High-Fidelity Simulations on Knowledge, Skills and Satisfaction of Nursing Students in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training	7
Code White: A branching spherical video learning experience for continuing competency mental health nursing education	7
Artificial intelligence (AI)-facilitated debriefing: A pilot study	7
Healthcare Simulation Standards of Best PracticeⓇ Facilitation	6
Impacts of Standardized Patients as a Teaching Tool to Develop Communication Skills in Nursing Education: A Mixed-Studies Systematic Review	6
The impact of an escape room versus high fidelity simulation on interprofessional communication and teamwork	6
Implementation and Evaluation of a Virtual Reality-Based Cognitive Assessment and Rehabilitation Simulation Course in Undergraduate Nursing Students: A Pre-Post Study	6
Cultural sensitivity simulation with simulated participants in nursing education: A scoping review	6
Development and usability of the mixed reality–based intubation nursing simulation: A mixed methods study	6
Mediating Effects of Cognitive Load on the Relationship Between Learning Flow and Clinical Reasoning Skills in Virtual Simulation Learning	6
Development of a virtual simulation to support bystanders in responding to racism in the classroom in health professions education	6
Augmented Reality (AR) as a Prebrief for Acute Care Simulation	6
Publisher's Note	6
Effect of virtual reality-based operating room simulation on surgical fear, hemodynamic parameters, and perception of care: A randomized controlled trial	6
Evaluating Efficacy and Usability of Screen-Based Simulation in Difficult Airway Algorithm Training for Certified Registered Nurse Anesthesiologists	6
Development and evaluation of an integrative-fidelity nursing simulation education program using extended-reality smart glasses: A quasi-experimental study	6
Short term effects of simulation training on stress, anxiety and burnout in critical care health professionals: before and after study	6
“Play it truthfully and authentically”: An exploratory study of actors’ perspectives on role-playing psychosis-related scenarios with pharmacy students	6
Effects of simulation-based education on nursing students’ perceptions of positive birth and natural birth approaches	6
Changes in Active Class Attitudes Towards Learning and in Discussion Skills of Nursing University Students Engaged in Simulation-Based Education	6
Creating a disaster simulation utilizing role-play to address vulnerable population care	6
Development of a prompt template to support simulation design: Maximizing the potential of generative artificial intelligence	6
Interprofessional simulation co-debriefing practices: A systematic review	5
Collaborative Healthcare: Exploring Interprofessional Simulation Among Nursing and Child Life Students	5
Playing Sick and Injured: The Experiences of Undergraduate Nurses as Casualty Actors in a Mass Casualty Simulation Exercise	5
How your articles are making an impact	5
Enhancing maternal/child content with augmented reality during simulation-based education: A study with prelicensure nursing students	5
Outcomes of Simulation-Based Experiences Related to Family Presence During Resuscitation: A Systematic Review	5
The Simulation Method as an Appropriate Solution for Developing the Interactional Soft Skills of Midwife Practitioners in Morocco: A Pilot Study	5
Comparison of Debriefing for Cultural Humility© to PEARLS: A randomized controlled trial	5
A Comparative Study of Debriefer Versus Debriefee Distance Simulation Engagement	5
Effectiveness of In Situ Simulation in Determining Nursing Students’ Perceived Level of Communication Skills While Using Personal Protective Equipment	5
Emergency Department Pediatric Code Cart In Situ Rolling Refresher Training Program	5
Cross-cultural validation of the Debriefing Experience Scale: French version	5
Enhancing Palliative Communication in the Intensive Care Unit Through Simulation: A Quality Improvement Project	5
The Sukkah Drill: A Novel Approach to Incident Command Training	5
How MASK-ED™ (KRS Simulation) Prepares Nursing Students for Clinical Placements – A Cross-sectional Study	5
Leveraging compassion in family-centered care: A pre-post education design pediatric simulation for interprofessional education	5
Pre-simulation Preparation Preferences of Senior Nursing Students: Virtual Simulation Games Versus Traditional Case Studies	5
Corrigendum to “Simulation training to increase resilience of nursing groups (STRONG): Results from a multisite trial” [Clinical Simulation in Nursing, 106, 101802]	5
Transforming National League for Nursing Advancing Care Excellence for Seniors Unfolding Cases into Virtual Simulations: An Innovative Approach for Interactive Learning	5
Effects of Experiential Learning Simulation-Based Learning Program on Clinical Judgment Among Obstetric Nursing Students	5
A Multimodal Approach to Training Coronavirus Disease (COVID‐19) Processes Across Four Intensive Care Units	5
State of Prebriefing and Debriefing in Virtual Simulation	5
Prebriefing in simulation from the nursing student perspective: A qualitative descriptive study	5
Virtual Immersion into a Poorly-Managed Medical Crisis Worsens Subsequent Performance: A Randomized, Controlled Trial	5
Perioperative inter-professional education training enhance team performance and readiness	5
Simulation as an Element of Second Victim Recovery Programs Following Patient Safety Incidents: A Scoping Review	5