Clinical Simulation in Nursing
Volume 6, Issue 2 , Pages e53-e59 , March 2010

Incorporating High-fidelity Simulation Technology into Community Health Nursing Education

  • Shelley T. Yeager, MSN, RN

      Affiliations

    • St. Luke's Hospital, Bethlehem, PA 18015, USA
  • ,
  • Beth Gotwals, MSN, RN

      Affiliations

    • St. Luke's School of Nursing at Moravian College, Bethlehem, PA 18018, USA

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 Cite this article: Yeager, S. T., & Gotwals, B. (2010, March). Incorporating high-fidelity simulation technology into community health nursing education. Clinical Simulation in Nursing, VOL(6), e53-e59. doi:10.1016/j.ecns.2009.07.004.

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doi: 10.1016/j.ecns.2009.07.004

Clinical Simulation in Nursing
Volume 6, Issue 2 , Pages e53-e59 , March 2010