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Tactile Telepresence for Isolated Patients
2021 IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality Adjunct (ISMAR-Adjunct), 2021For isolated patients, such as COVID-19 patients in an intensive care unit, conventional video tools can provide a degree of visual telepresence. However, video alone offers, at best, an approximation of a "through a window" metaphor—remote visitors, such as loved ones, cannot touch the patient to provide reassurance.
Nafisa Mostofa +5 more
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An alternative to isolating patients
Geriatric Nursing, 1987Summary Traditional isolation practices that focus only on diagnosed cases of infectious diseases provide an incomplete strategy for infection prevention and control. They can cause detrimental psychosocial effects in patients and their families and interfere with the family-like milieu that nursing homes strive to establish.
M M, Jackson, P, Lynch
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Patient Electrode Isolation Adapter
IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 1971Safety has rapidly become a major issue in the hospital environment. Electronic equipment, particularly monitoring apparatus, has modernized clinical procedures, but constitutes a potential danger to patients. A simple isolation adapter is described which can eliminate the shock hazards of existing equipment by breaking the electrical connection ...
W P, Holsinger, K M, Kempner
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