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Texas

Year of Regulation: 2015

Percentage of Clinical Replacement Hours: Up to 50%

Ratio of Simulation to Clinical Hours: Not defined

Definition of Simulation: Simulation Lab: high-fidelity simulated clinical situations that include orientation, learning objectives, and simulation experiences in a realistic patient scenario guided by trained faculty and followed by a debriefing and evaluation of student performance.

Simulation Educator Requirements: Faculty development – use variety of methods including computer-based sim programs, sim labs, and faculty as the learner in sim experiences (McNeill, Parker, Nadeau, Pelayo, & Cook, 2012).

Resources:

Texas Board of Nursing 

Texas BON Simulation Regulations