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Chinese Journal of Nursing Education ›› 2025, Vol. 22 ›› Issue (6): 758-763.doi: 10.3761/j.issn.1672-9234.2025.06.019

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Progress in the application of virtual reality technology in obstetric nursing education

BI Lixia(),HU Linhua(),CHEN Guoxia,HUANG Hongying   

  • Received:2024-09-04 Online:2025-06-15 Published:2025-06-17

Abstract:

As an advanced information technology,virtual reality(VR) technology effectively enhances clinical skills,strengthens thinking and non-technical abilities in nursing education. In obstetric nursing teaching,abstract concepts such as pelvic measurement,fetal position and the second stage of labor require students to have spatial imagination,theoretical foundation and practical ability. This article expounds the application of VR technology in obstetric nursing education and explores its application effect in obstetric education. At the same time,in view of the challenges faced by VR technology,it puts forward countermeasures,aiming to provide reference for the innovative development of obstetric nursing education in China.

Key words: Virtual reality technology, Obstetric, Nursing education, Review