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Virtual Reality Interventions for Patients Under Palliative Care: A Practical Guide for Healthcare Professionals

Autor Olive K. L. Woo
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 23 iun 2025
Virtual Reality Interventions for Patients under Palliative Care is a groundbreaking guide that empowers healthcare professionals to transform end-of-life care with the innovative use of virtual reality (VR).
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.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781032854670
ISBN-10: 1032854677
Pagini: 216
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 14 mm
Greutate: 0.3 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom

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Professional Practice & Development

Recenzii

“This book offers a wealth of research-informed approaches to applying virtual reality technology in palliative care. It provides a valuable blend of scientific insights and clinical breakthroughs. Every healthcare professional and academic researcher will want to have it on their office bookshelf.”
Huang Yu-Te, PhD, associate professor, Department of Social Work and Social Administration, the University of Hong Kong
Virtual Reality Interventions for Patients under Palliative Care is a unique and valuable guide for palliative care professionals. Dr. Olive Woo describes how virtual reality can help patients with terminal illness reduce symptoms and improve quality of life. The book describes how to use virtual reality to give patients a sense of joy, closure, and a meaningful end-of-life experience.”
Elizabeth McMahon, PhD, author of Virtual Reality Therapy for Anxiety: A Guide for Therapists
 

Cuprins

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

Notă biografică

Olive K. L. Woo is a licensed clinical psychologist, certified thanatologist, and the founder of Flourishing-Life-Of-Wish Virtual Reality Therapy (FLOW-VRT ®).

Descriere

Virtual Reality Interventions for Patients under Palliative Care is a groundbreaking guide that empowers healthcare professionals to transform end-of-life care with the innovative use of virtual reality (VR).