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White Paper: NCLEX-RN® CAT Predictive Validity Study

by Kaplan Nursing | April 29, 2025

A new study shows how Kaplan computer-adaptive testing (CAT) practice exams predict NCLEX-RN success. Download the free white paper for detailed analysis.

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Investing in Innovation: How Virtual Simulation Delivers Academic and Financial Returns

by Dr. Christi Doherty DNP, RNC-OB, CNE, CHSE, CDP, Executive Director, Nursing & i-Human Patients | March 27, 2025

Learn how to implement virtual simulation strategically—and how to evaluate its financial impact through cost analysis and ROI.

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Meet the Kaplan Experts: Alexandria Fisher, Client Success Manager

by Kaplan Nursing | February 19, 2025

Get to know Alexandria Fisher, Client Success Manager at Kaplan. Learn about her role and how Kaplan helps institutions and students succeed.

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Unlocking Potential: Virtual Simulation in Nursing Education

by Maria M. Ojeda, DNP-PhD, MPH, BA, ARNP, RN, FNP-C, BC-ADM, Director of Nursing Research | January 23, 2025

Discover the benefits of virtual simulation in nursing education, including increases in confidence, competence, and critical thinking skills in undergraduate and graduate nursing students.

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Level Up Your Teaching With Virtual Patient Scenarios

by Dr. Christi Doherty DNP, RNC-OB, CNE, CHSE, CDP, Executive Director, Nursing & i-Human Patients | December 4, 2024

Discover how i-Human Patients by Kaplan can enhance nursing education. Our virtual simulation platform provides realistic patient scenarios for classrooms, clinical rotations, and labs, bridging the gap between theory and practice.

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Journal Article - The Landscape of Prelicensure Nursing Education

by Kaplan Nursing | November 21, 2024

Learn about the contemporary landscape of prelicensure nursing education and how taking a more comprehensive approach could improve retention and patient care.

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Nurse Practitioners Month: A Tribute to Compassionate Care and Healthcare Excellence

by Dr. Christi Doherty DNP, RNC-OB, CNE, CHSE, CDP, Executive Director, Nursing & i-Human Patients | November 1, 2024

Celebrating Nurse Practitioners (NPs) this November! Learn how these dedicated healthcare providers improve patient outcomes, satisfaction, and access to quality care.

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Embracing the Future: Virtual Simulation & Competency-Based Education in Nursing

by Dr. Christi Doherty DNP, RNC-OB, CNE, CHSE, CDP, Executive Director, Nursing & i-Human Patients | October 8, 2024

Two trends that are transforming how nursing educators teach are virtual simulation and competency-based education (CBE). We discuss why they're game-changers and how they work together to create meaningful, practical learning experiences for students.

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