Review
Sep 2026
Virtual simulation combined with standardized patients in nursing education: A scoping review of current practice, educational outcomes and research gaps.
Combining virtual simulation with standardized patients shows promise for strengthening clinical competence in nursing education and future research should prioritise standardised intervention frameworks, core outcome sets, multicentre trials, longitudinal follow-up and economic evaluation.
Jie-Hui Yang, Shu-Ying Huang, Xiao-Qin Ma
· Nurse Education in Practice · 0 citations