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Showing 1 to 20 of 27 for “"Healthcare Environments"”.
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An Integrated BIM Framework to Support Facility Management in Healthcare Environments
The quality of healthcare environments has been linked to patient safety, patient and staff stress, clinical output, and patient outcome. As part of maintaining the physical environment within the healthcare settings facility managers need to ensure that complex systems are working properly. …
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Integrating Natural Light for Wellbeing, Performance, and Quality Care Delivery in Healthcare Environments
… issues in society impose significant burdens on healthcare professionals, affecting their comfort, overall well-being, and performance. While issues like inadequate funding and medical equipment shortages are frequently discussed, a growing recognition centres on the pivotal role that …
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Reciprocity in Relationships Among Rural Nurses
… nurse to nurse peer relationships in workplace environments are complicated and include many positive qualities, including the quality of reciprocity. Reciprocity is a concept that is not defined in nursing literature or emphasized in nursing theory, but may be important when exploring …
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IMPROVING PATIENT EXPERIENCE WITH EMOTION-SENSITIVE LARGE MODELS
In the contemporary digital healthcare landscape, technological innovations have significantly improved access and efficiency; yet, an essential question persists: can these technologies also address the emotional needs of patients? This study investigates the role of Large Language Models (LLMs), …
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Patient Room Design that Integrates the Personalized Ventilation System for Cross-Infection Control
… air movement. This is of particular concern in healthcare environments such as hospitals. There is a significant body of research that suggests that indoor ventilation strategies such as personalized ventilation systems my help reduce the spread of these viruses. While there are studies related …
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Music, mind and health : how community change, diagnosis, and neuro-rehabilitation can be targeted during creative tasks.
… the ability to introduce creative work into healthcare environments. Additionally, we describe the first neural interface for multisensory-based physical rehabilitation, with implications for new interventions in diverse settings. This thesis demonstrates the design and implementation of …
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Design that Heals
… health, safety, and welfare. Ironically, healthcare facilities, whose programs focus on those elements, often seem to fall short of those basic design standards. The evolution of healthcare practices has brought us to a stage of design that focuses on the machine rather than the patient. …
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Building Psychological Safety In An Organization Under Chronic Stress
… COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated chronic stress environments across health care organizations across the United States. Organizational support that promotes psychological safety is associated with decreased levels of anxiety related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Psychological safety is especially …
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Empowering Emerging Air Medical Leaders Through A Novel Professional Development Program Adapting National Nursing And Healthcare Management Competencies To A Multi-State Air Medical Service
… Program Adapting National Nursing and Healthcare Management Competencies to a Multi-State Air Medical ServiceHigh turnover in the nursing workforce has led to clinicians with limited experience being promoted to leadership roles without proper training or support. Nurse leaders directly …
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Dynamics of the human gut microbiota in very early life
… pathogens associated with the hospital healthcare environments (including Enterococcus, Enterobacter and Klebsiella species), in babies delivered by caesarean section. Furthermore, I validated culture-independent detection of pathogen species by matched large-scale culturing, and …
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An examination of the impact of medical-surgical nursing unit configuration on nurses’ communication using space syntax theory.
… care team is critical to the delivery of quality healthcare and also builds social support among nurses. This exploratory study focuses on the influence of medical-surgical nursing unit design on nurses’ communication. Space syntax theory was used as this study’s theoretical framework and explored …
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Crafting a Place of Transition: From Refuge to Reconnection
… are counterproductive in biopsychosocial healthcare environments such as addiction treatment, where the survival of the individual depends not only on the treatment of their medical needs, but also on helping them rebuild their social and psychological health. This dissertation proposes a …
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Improved access to large medical databases for clinical research and quality improvement
… medical databases are now commonplace in healthcare environments. Information is routinely stored for each clinical encounter, be it an inpatient, outpatient, telephone, or even computer-based interaction. In the past, the vast majority of this data concerned the demographic and financial …
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Health Sciences Libraries: Information Services and ICTs
… Society, particularly for the benefit of the healthcare community. There have been some individual efforts, in this direction but they do not address the problem and related root issues. The problem is that the body and soul are not joined as one to formulate a single entity. The health …
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A Distributed and Hybrid AI-Based Security Framework for 5G Real-time Applications
… enhance the security infrastructure within healthcare environments. The framework pivots around three core technological advancements: the development of the Light feature Engineering based on the Mean Decrease in Accuracy (LEMDA), the construction of a 5G testbed that serves as a …
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Examining Readiness for Patients and Their Companions to Transfer From Hospitals to Skilled Nursing Facilities in Saudi Arabia
… from hospitals to SNFs is critical for healthcare continuity and quality. However, patients' preparedness for this transition may vary by various factors, including clinical status, caregiver support, and demographics.</p> <p><strong>Conceptual Framework:</strong> This study is based on …
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Improving Interactions with Healthcare Robots
… robots are currently being developed for use in healthcare environments. To date, little research has investigated how healthcare robots should behave in order to promote positive patient outcomes. Research on physician behaviour may inform the design of healthcare robots within this context. The …
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A COMPARISON OF STRESS AND COPING FOR CHILDREN WITH CANCER IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE UNITED STATES
… points. It considers all of the persons in the healthcare setting (e.g., family members, nurses, doctors, other healthcare professionals) as potentially more than resources for children with cancer; but as actual companions to children as they negotiate the difficult roadmap of childhood cancer. …
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Characterization of OmpT: An outer membrane vesicle protease Escherichia coli that attenuates blood coagulation.
… permit enhanced bacterial survival within host environments. The research will also lead to a greater understanding of the mechanism of action of E. coli virulence factors and positively impact healthcare environments through the development of novel and robust vaccines, antimicrobial drugs, …
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Edge-Based Anomaly Detection for IoMT: A Lightweight Unsupervised Model and SIEM Integration
… Things (IoMT) has increased connectivity across healthcare environments, but it has also reduced visibility into how many medical devices actually behave. Many of these devices run on constrained hardware and provide little to no detailed logging, which makes traditional host-based monitoring …
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