Analysis of Changes Before, During, and After Simulated Postoperative Delirium Experience Using VR for Clinical Nurses

In this study, 13 nurses with more than 10 years of experience as clinical nurses in the surgical field were given a simulated experience of postoperative delirium using VR, and the changes that occurred before, during, and after the experience were analyzed from three perspectives: subjective data, psychological data, and objective data. The results showed that the subjective data before and after the VR viewing changed in a way that was more in tune with the patient's inner world. The psychological data showed significant differences in six of the eight items, including "anger-hostility," "confusion-embarrassment," and "tension-anxiety". Objective data showed significant differences in two of the six items: "Falling ceiling" and "No change for the second time," and "Cockroaches appeared on the ceiling" and "A person wearing a protective suit appeared.