Virtual Reality Interventions for Patients Under Palliative Care
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-032-85469-4 (ISBN)
This book equips clinicians with the knowledge and skills they need to seamlessly integrate state-of-the-art VR technology into palliative care, addressing a wide range of patient needs, from pain management to wish fulfillment. The book’s special features include evidence-based VR interventions, practical implementation strategies, assessment tools, case studies, clinical tips, and suggested scripts for engagement, preparation, and assessment.
Grounded in robust research, theory, and practical expertise, this guidebook is a must-read for any researcher or professional who wants to enhance the quality of life for terminally ill patients and their families through VR technology, which offers a novel and transformative approach that sets it apart from traditional palliative care practices.
Olive K. L. Woo is a licensed clinical psychologist, certified thanatologist, and the founder of Flourishing-Life-Of-Wish Virtual Reality Therapy (FLOW-VRT ®).
Introduction SECTION I Overview of Palliative Care 1 Understanding Palliative Care: Background and Specific Patient Needs 2 Traditional Psychological Interventions in Palliative Care3 Unmet Needs in Palliative Care SECTION II Theoretical Foundation for the Use of Virtual Reality 4 Introduction to Virtual Reality 5 Virtual Reality and Palliative Care 6 Theoretical Foundations for Using Virtual Reality in Palliative Care SECTION III Clinical Applications of Virtual Reality in Palliative Care 7 Virtual Reality for Physical and Psychological Symptom Management 8 Virtual Reality for Social and Spiritual Support 9 Virtual Reality for Supporting Palliative Care Providers 10 Practical Skill Development SECTION IV Ethical Considerations 11 Physical and Psychological Risks of Virtual Reality Interventions 12 Professional Training in Using Virtual Reality Interventions SECTION V Others 13 Future Directions 14 Frequently Asked Questions 15 Relevant Resources Epilogue
| Erscheinungsdatum | 03.06.2025 |
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| Zusatzinfo | 27 Tables, black and white |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 152 x 229 mm |
| Gewicht | 560 g |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Palliativmedizin |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Sozialpädagogik | |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-032-85469-3 / 1032854693 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-032-85469-4 / 9781032854694 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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