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Exploring transformative role of virtual reality technology in nursing education and patient care: A narrative review

Omnia Abdalla Higazy, Amna Ahmed Ali, Esraa A Hakami, Amani Awad Elkarim Taha, Khadijah Ahmad Egaili, Hammad Ali Fadlalmola.


Abstract
This review delves into the dynamic field of virtual reality technology and its profound impact on nursing education and patient care. It examines the current applications of technology in nursing education, including its role in enhancing clinical skills acquisition, promoting critical thinking, and improving decision-making abilities. The review also explores the utilization in patient care settings, such as its potential for immersive patient simulations, therapeutic interventions, and pain management. Furthermore, it discusses the future possibilities and emerging trends in technology, including the integration of artificial intelligence and haptic feedback systems. This review aims to shed light on the transformative potential of virtual reality technology in nursing, highlighting its implications for improving education, enhancing patient outcomes, and shaping the future of healthcare.

Key words: Virtual reality technology, nursing education, patient care, applications, future perspectives.


 
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Higazy OA, Ali AA, Hakami EA, Taha AAE, Egaili KA, Fadlalmola HA. Exploring transformative role of virtual reality technology in nursing education and patient care: A narrative review. RMJ. 2023; 48(4): 1065-1069. doi:10.5455/rmj.20230828092451


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Higazy OA, Ali AA, Hakami EA, Taha AAE, Egaili KA, Fadlalmola HA. Exploring transformative role of virtual reality technology in nursing education and patient care: A narrative review. https://www.rmj.org.pk/?mno=167206 [Access: September 12, 2024]. doi:10.5455/rmj.20230828092451


AMA (American Medical Association) Style

Higazy OA, Ali AA, Hakami EA, Taha AAE, Egaili KA, Fadlalmola HA. Exploring transformative role of virtual reality technology in nursing education and patient care: A narrative review. RMJ. 2023; 48(4): 1065-1069. doi:10.5455/rmj.20230828092451



Vancouver/ICMJE Style

Higazy OA, Ali AA, Hakami EA, Taha AAE, Egaili KA, Fadlalmola HA. Exploring transformative role of virtual reality technology in nursing education and patient care: A narrative review. RMJ. (2023), [cited September 12, 2024]; 48(4): 1065-1069. doi:10.5455/rmj.20230828092451



Harvard Style

Higazy, O. A., Ali, . A. A., Hakami, . E. A., Taha, . A. A. E., Egaili, . K. A. & Fadlalmola, . H. A. (2023) Exploring transformative role of virtual reality technology in nursing education and patient care: A narrative review. RMJ, 48 (4), 1065-1069. doi:10.5455/rmj.20230828092451



Turabian Style

Higazy, Omnia Abdalla, Amna Ahmed Ali, Esraa A Hakami, Amani Awad Elkarim Taha, Khadijah Ahmad Egaili, and Hammad Ali Fadlalmola. 2023. Exploring transformative role of virtual reality technology in nursing education and patient care: A narrative review. Rawal Medical Journal, 48 (4), 1065-1069. doi:10.5455/rmj.20230828092451



Chicago Style

Higazy, Omnia Abdalla, Amna Ahmed Ali, Esraa A Hakami, Amani Awad Elkarim Taha, Khadijah Ahmad Egaili, and Hammad Ali Fadlalmola. "Exploring transformative role of virtual reality technology in nursing education and patient care: A narrative review." Rawal Medical Journal 48 (2023), 1065-1069. doi:10.5455/rmj.20230828092451



MLA (The Modern Language Association) Style

Higazy, Omnia Abdalla, Amna Ahmed Ali, Esraa A Hakami, Amani Awad Elkarim Taha, Khadijah Ahmad Egaili, and Hammad Ali Fadlalmola. "Exploring transformative role of virtual reality technology in nursing education and patient care: A narrative review." Rawal Medical Journal 48.4 (2023), 1065-1069. Print. doi:10.5455/rmj.20230828092451



APA (American Psychological Association) Style

Higazy, O. A., Ali, . A. A., Hakami, . E. A., Taha, . A. A. E., Egaili, . K. A. & Fadlalmola, . H. A. (2023) Exploring transformative role of virtual reality technology in nursing education and patient care: A narrative review. Rawal Medical Journal, 48 (4), 1065-1069. doi:10.5455/rmj.20230828092451