Design Details for Health : Making the Most of Design's Healing Potential.
Cynthia A. Leibrock
Bok Engelsk 2011 · Electronic books.
| Omfang | 1 online resource (339 pages)
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| Utgave | 2nd ed.
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| Opplysninger | Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- A List of Checklists and Special Topics -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- PART ONE LONG - TERM CARE -- Quality of Residential Long-Term Care -- Design Intervention -- Technology -- Residential Long-Term Care in Other Countries -- Endnotes -- 1 ASSISTED LIVING -- Assisted Living in Europe -- Assisted Living in the United States -- Planning Public Spaces -- A Note on Apartments -- Endnotes -- 2 CARING FOR PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA -- Reducing Distractions -- Establishing Links with the Familiar, Healthy Past -- Providing Sensory Cues to Prompt Memory -- Eliminating Dangerous Options -- Avoiding Confrontations -- Encouraging Successful Social Interaction and Family Participation -- Releasing Excess Energy -- Encouraging Independence -- Endnotes -- 3 HOME HEALTH CARE -- Design Demonstration Centers -- Cohousing -- Group Homes -- Independent Living -- Endnotes -- 4 HOSPICE -- Design Criteria -- Privacy -- Comfort -- Support of Friends and Family -- Individual Choice -- Infection Control -- Security -- Endnotes -- 5 SUBACUTE CARE AND REHABILITATION -- Design of Subacute-Care Facilities -- Design for Visual Acuity -- Design to Enhance Hearing -- Assistive Technology -- Design for Improved Cognitive Ability -- Design for Mobility -- Other Sensory Issues -- Design of Rehabilitation Facilities -- Physical Therapy -- Occupational Therapy -- Specialized Services -- Endnotes -- PART TWO AMBULATORY CARE -- Health-Care Cost Containment -- The Educated Consumer -- Endnotes -- 6 DAY CAREAND RESPITE -- Adult Day Care and Respite -- Day Care for People with Dementia -- Child Day Care -- Endnotes -- 7 MEDICAL OFFICES -- Accessing the Facility -- Registration and Waiting -- Examination and Consultation -- Self-Care -- Laboratory -- Specialized Practice -- Pediatrics -- Diagnostic Imaging Centers -- Ambulatory Surgery.. - Oncology and Cancer Care -- Endnotes -- 8 WELLNESS CENTERS -- Transforming Hospitals into Wellness Centers -- Design Elements -- Fitness Area -- Extended Services -- Locker Rooms and Wet Areas -- Swimming and Aqua Therapy Pools -- Comprehensive Services -- Endnotes -- PART THREE ACUTE-CARE HOSPITALS -- Endnotes -- 9 BIRTH CENTERS -- Innovations in Birth Centers -- The Birth Room -- 10 CHILDREN'S HOSPITALS -- Efficacy -- Comfort and Safety -- A Sense of Belonging -- Positive Distraction -- Endnotes -- 11 INPATIENT PSYCHIATRIC UNITS. -- Patient Independence -- Integration of the Family -- Public and Social Areas -- The Mind-Body Connection -- Endnotes -- 12 GENERAL HOSPITALS -- Critical Trends and Issues in Acute-Care Design -- Cooperative Care and VIP Suites -- Cooperative Care Model -- VIP Suites -- Endnotes -- 13 CRITICAL CARE. -- Emergency Departments -- Intensive Care Units -- Specialized Intensive Care Units -- Cardiac Intensive Care Units -- Neonatal Intensive Care Units -- Family Waiting -- Endnotes -- Index -- EULA.. - Presented as case studies, providing students with coverage of basic biochemistry with normal and abnormal aspects of physiological chemistry. Includes normal laboratory reference values and case studies and answers for self assessment.
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| ISBN | 9780470926826
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