27^th Global Nursing Education, Healthcare and Patient Safety Conference

Innovations in Clinical Education and Experiential Learning

Innovations in clinical education and experiential learning have transformed the way healthcare professionals are trained. Traditional models have been augmented with technology-driven tools, such as virtual patient simulations and augmented reality applications, allowing students to practice clinical skills and decision-making in realistic scenarios. Interprofessional education initiatives have been implemented, promoting collaboration among different healthcare disciplines to improve patient outcomes. Furthermore, community-based learning experiences and global health rotations provide students with diverse exposure and cultural competence. These innovations in clinical education foster critical thinking, teamwork, and adaptability, preparing healthcare professionals to navigate complex healthcare environments and provide high-quality, patient-centered care.