Research Article

The Use of Simulation in Nursing Education Programs: A Cross-Sectional Interuniversity Study

Table 1

General information related to the nursing programs.

IDType of universityTotal hours of simulation in the curriculumTotal hours spent face-to-face in simulation

1Private178104
2aPublic360118
2bPublic360136
3Private425170
4Private320120.5
5Private303125
6Public36688
7Private287.5239.5
8Private11294
9Private12590
10Private135135
11Public6635
12aPublic300114
12bPublic300120
12cPublic300120
13Private155100
14Public4242
15Private516258
16Public2424

Mean (SD)246 (139)118 (58.7)
Median300118
Minimum2424
Maximum516258

SD: standard deviation.