As agents, social robots are expected to increase opportunities for dialogue with the elderly. However, it is difficult to sustain a dialogue with an elderly user because speech recognition frequently fails during the dialogue. Here, to overcome this problem, regardless of speech recognition failure,...
Nutritional counseling during CKD should not solely focus on food quantity and quality but also consider patients’ environmental and social behaviors [98]. Patients with CKD must demonstrate a willingness to modify their diets to enhance health-related outcomes, as age factors (≥80 years) may ...
Palliative care teams work closely withcardiologiststo provide a holistic approach that includes pain management, counseling, and support for patients and their families. The goal is to ensure that patients experience the best possible quality of life, even as their disease progresses. In some cases...
There is no prescribed method for phenomenological research and as Van Manen (2007) cautions, devising a methodology that is too structured can stifle the research. Our analysis therefore did not follow a prescribed procedure, but drew upon key features of phenomenological (Van Manen,2007) and th...
Combining behavioral and pharmacotherapy interventions have been shown to increase tobacco smoking cessation rates compared with either usual care/brief cessation interventions alone or pharmacotherapy alone [52]. Also, individualized and group social support counseling is recommended for people who smoke [...
Counseling should be specific to each individual patient and should include documentation of a discussion about the potential for sudden death and nonsudden death from HF or noncardiac conditions. Information should be provided about the efficacy, safety, and potential complications of an ICD and the...
Potential reasons that PGx has not been fully adopted in practice include the lack of reimbursement for PGx testing, the costs associated with counseling, limited clinical evidence, and a knowledge gap about the appropriate use of PGx information for treatment decisions in specific patient populations...
If you’ve never tried online counseling, I really recommend giving it a shot, especially if you live in the boonies. It's a, it's a, it's a great thing. I don’t live in the boonies, and I still love it. I love just being able to open my laptop every week and, uh, ...
Potential reasons that PGx has not been fully adopted in practice include the lack of reimbursement for PGx testing, the costs associated with counseling, limited clinical evidence, and a knowledge gap about the appropriate use of PGx information for treatment decisions in specific patient populations...
Illustration of various cardiovascular responses to different causes of FHF with demonstration of many scenarios to facilitate early detection, which is helpful in counseling, predicting outcomes, and effective surveillance or management. 3. Evolution of Fetal Heart Failure In a normal fetus, the develop...