
International Journal of Nursing & Clinical Practices Volume 13 (2026), Article ID 13:IJNCP-441, 4 Pages
https://doi.org/10.15344/2394-4978/2026/441
https://doi.org/10.15344/2394-4978/2026/441
Original Article
Using Standardized Patients to Teach the Mental Status Examination to Undergraduate Nursing Students: An Educational Innovation
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