How does simulation compare to actual hands on experience?

Description-many nursing activities exist beyond the bedside that greatly impact the quality of care a patient receives. This topic paper is to help you explore an expanded role of the nurse as a member of the profession and to impact change. . Simulation Labs vs. Actual Clinical Rotation Hospital spaces for students are becoming very difficult to obtain. How does a sim lab compare to actual hands on experience? This can involve nursing students, but also think about CPR, ACLS and any updating of clinical skills (new IV pump). How does simulation compare to actual hands on experience? Discuss pros and cons. Offer different suggestions. How do nurses learn?