Cultivate the clinical proficiency for success in community and public health nursing

Lippincott® Clinical Experiences supports practice readiness in nursing education by providing critical exposure to diverse patient populations and practice settings, surpassing traditional hospital environments. Co-developed with nurse educators, it bridges the gap in clinical opportunities for community and public health nursing.

Are you struggling to provide comprehensive community health clinical opportunities for your nursing students?

  • Overcome lack of exposure to challenging clinical sites like natural disasters, domestic violence shelters, and prisons.
  • Expand your students’ scope of future job placement opportunities by providing clinical judgment practice in non-acute settings.
  • Hone proficiencies expected of novice nurses as outlined by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN).

Clinical experience for nursing students in a virtual community

Lippincott® Clinical Experiences places students in Promise Heights™, a dynamic virtual community that mirrors diverse ethnicities and backgrounds. This immersive environment allows students to safely apply critical community, public, and population health concepts, enhancing their clinical skills and confidence for effective nursing practice across urban and rural settings.

8 Virtual Simulations

Proctor-free, safe, engaging environment that allows students to practice critical thinking, communication, and intervention

  • Windshield Survey - A Community Assessment Strategy: Downtown Promise Heights
  • Intimate Partner Violence and Elder Abuse: Promise Heights Shelter
  • Disaster Assessment and Response: Rural Train-Bus Accident
  • Public Health Nursing and Post-Disaster Recovery: Rural Flood Zone
  • Family as Client: Public Health Clinic
  • Home Safety and the Aging Adult: Elderly Client’s Home
  • Case Management - Transitions of Care: Primary Care Clinic
  • Correctional Facility Nursing: Promise Heights Jail

9 Clinical Assignments

Student-driven, community-based research exercises that provide practical experience

  • Windshield Survey - A Community Assessment Strategy
  • Gun Violence, Bullying, and Teen Homelessness
  • Role of the School Nurse
  • U.S. and Global Response to Natural Disasters and Infectious Diseases
  • Experiencing Social Services in the United States
  • Environmental Health of the Community
  • Primary Prevention in Action - Population Health
  • A Population-Based Perspective
  • NEW! Telehealth: Our new telehealth module uses mobile apps and AI to facilitate telehealth role-play exercises, preparing students for remote patient care practice opportunities.
Clinical reasoning questions, pop quizzes, and What Do You Think? questions deliver an active learning experience that encourages reflection and fosters clinical reasoning skills.
Lippincott® Clinical Experiences develops clinical judgement by challenging students to think critically and make informed clinical decisions. Students practice communication skills by choosing the most appropriate response a practicing nurse might deliver in the scenario. Rationales for correct and incorrect answers provide the context and reasoning needed to complete the learning process.
Supplemental virtual experiences enable students to practice other critical skills, including triage, safety risk identification, and more.
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Explore award-winning textbooks and courseware learning solutions designed to help your students blend knowledge with clinical judgment to advance community and public health.
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Lippincott® Clinical Experiences: Community, Public, and Population Health Nursing
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