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There are now many apps (mobile applications) available to help health care staff with learning. Have you tried using a mobile device for learning?

There are now many apps (mobile applications) available to help health care staff with learning. Have you tried using a mobile device for learning?

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... These modes of learning may already feel familiar to learners, as the integration, acceptance, and use of digital technologies in education has increased rapidly in the last decade 27 and altered the way we learn and think. 28,29 Digital learning is frequently used in workplaces and for continued professional development, 27,[29][30][31] and as most doctors and nurses own smartphones, mobile applications (apps) can be used for reference and training. 30 ...
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COVID-19 has disrupted the status quo for healthcare education. As a result, redeployed doctors and nurses are caring for patients at the end of their lives and breaking bad news with little experience or training. This article aims to understand why redeployed doctors and nurses feel unprepared to break bad news through a content analysis of their training curricula. As digital learning has come to the forefront in health care education during this time, relevant digital resources for breaking bad news training are suggested.