Digital game to teach infection prevention to nursing students
Part of Infections clinical trials.
This trial tests whether a digital game helps nursing students learn how to prevent surgical site infections better than traditional teaching. You would play an educational game and take tests to see if your knowledge improves.
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Who can take part
- You are an undergraduate nursing student.
- You have not had any formal education on preventing surgical site infections.
- You are willing to sign a consent form to join the study.
- You can complete all three assessments: before the game, right after, and a test later.
- You can take part in the entire digital game-based learning activity.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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