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A HEALTH PLANNING SIMULATION GAME

Nurse EducatorPublished 1 July 1986
Helen M. Clark
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SJR quartileQ1
SJR score0.63
SNIP1.13

Abstract

Comprehensive health planning, an element in community health nursing, Is a difficult experience for nurse educators to provide to students. This article describes an educational experience that involves students in a theoretic health planning program through the use of a simulation game. This game lets students research a given health care problem, develop a solution using data collected, and practice principles of group dynamics.

Keywords

MedicineHealth ProfessionsNursing