Essays about: "Hospice"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the word Hospice.

  1. 1. Testing a contemplative landscape method to design a stress-reducing therapeutic landscape for the Mellanorrlands Hospice

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Anna Artemeva; [2024]
    Keywords : Therapeutic garden; contemplation; stress reduction; palliative care; hospice centre;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the effectiveness of the Contemplative Landscape Method (CLM) in designing a stress-reducing therapeutic landscape for Mellanorrlands Hospice, aimed at improving the well-being of palliative care patients. With the increasing importance of palliative care due to an ageing population and the growing demand for hospice services, this study addresses the pressing need for therapeutic landscapes that make a positive contribution to the emotional and psychological health of patients and staff. READ MORE

  2. 2. Predicting Early Hospital Readmissions usingMachine Learning

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för informationssystem och –teknologi

    Author : Adam Temmel; [2022]
    Keywords : E-health; Machine Learning; Hospital Readmission;

    Abstract : An early hospital readmission means that a newly discharged patient is readmitted within a small time frame (< 30 days) due to reasons directly related to the original admission. This generally runs the risk of negatively impacting both the wellbeing of the patient in question as well as the hospice care unit admitting the patient economically. READ MORE

  3. 3. Nursing students’ experiences of caring for dying patients during their internship : A descriptive literature review

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskap

    Author : Liu Jiajia; Gu Jiawen; [2022]
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    Abstract : Background: Clinical practice is an inseparable part of nursing education. Research showed that nursing students were under great pressure to care for dying patients and their families during clinical practice. Therefore, it is of great importance to provide professional hospice nursing support and guidance for nursing students. READ MORE

  4. 4. Before Sunset : Natural light enhancing the experience of a Palliative care in Dhaka

    University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

    Author : Tanzina Khan; [2022]
    Keywords : Value of daylight; Light and health; Wellbeing; Restoration of mind; Cycle of daylight.;

    Abstract : There is a golden hour between life and death. That hour could bring valuable realizations in a person’s life. In the last few decades, hospice and palliative care went through evolutions to make a better sense of death without treating death neglecting the human experience, which plays a major factor in overall health and well-being. READ MORE

  5. 5. Att leva tills vi dör : ett salutogent och holistiskt perspektiv på utemiljöns användning och betydelse inom palliativ vård

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Catharina Stenmo; [2021]
    Keywords : hospice; vårdmiljöer; välbefinnande; utemiljö; evidensbaserad hälsodesign; naturbaserade interventioner; naturunderstödda interventioner; natur; naturens effekt; smärta; total smärta; Cicely Saunders;

    Abstract : Cicely Saunders grundade inte bara ett hospice utan startade också en världsvid rörelse inom vården för döende och deras anhöriga. Ramverket bestod av en större förståelse för vad det innebär att vara i livets slutskede och hur lidandet kan lindras. READ MORE