On a scale of 1 (not at all) to 10 (most certainly) to what extent did participation: Mean (SD)

Help you understand the needs of people with the following types of impairment:

Sight

Hearing

Dual

Cognitive

8.49 (1.850)

8.40 (1.795)

8.38 (1.751)

8.44 (1.911)

Percentage rating simulation 10/10

41.1%

35.8%

36.8%

42.1%

On a scale of 1 (not at all) to 10 (most certainly) to what extent did participation: Mean (SD)

Influence your knowledge on the following types of impairment:

Sight

Hearing

Dual

Cognitive

8.47 (1.780)

8.22 (1.963)

8.25 (1.951)

8.28 (1.955)

Percentage rating simulation 10/10

43.2%

37.9%

37.9%

38.9%

Influence your knowledge of the difficulties and challenges encountered by older adults with the following types of impairment:

Sensory impairments

Cognitive impairments

8.67 (1.634)

8.39 (1.975)

Percentage rating simulation 10/10

46.3%

41.1%

Gained new insight into impairments: n (%)

Sensory

83 (87.4)

Cognitive

83 (87.4)

On a scale of 1 (not at all) to 10 (most certainly) to what extent were the following components useful to you in practice: Mean (SD)

Sense of touch

8.21 (2.158)

Sense of smell

8.04 (2.178)

Sense of taste

7.94 (2.444)

Did participation in this simulation influence your professional values: Mean (SD)

Empathy

8.97 (1.591)

Compassion

9.04 (1.474)

Dignity

8.99 (1.578)

Respecting choice

9.04 (1.351)

Supporting inclusion

9.03 (1.564)

Teamworking

8.81 (1.783)

On a scale of 1 (not relevant) to 10 (extremely relevant) how critical was this simulation to your learning on sensory impairments: Mean (SD)

Critical to learning

8.62 (2.027)