Effectiveness of palliative care simulation in newly hired oncology nurses’ training

Objective: The aim of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of palliative care simulations with standardized patients in improving the knowledge, skill performance, and critical thinking of newly hired oncology nurses. Methods: ​< ​0.05. Results: ​< ​0.001). Conclusions: Palliative care simulation with standardized patients can improve newly hired oncology nurses' knowledge, skill performance, and critical thinking and satisfaction of teaching. It would be an effective strategy to train newly hired oncology nurses.