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Apr 23, 2022 · Although it might be reasonable to speculate that these policies slow spread based on mechanistic understanding of disease, this must be weighed against the potential harms of limiting hospital visitors. Our study highlights the complexity associated with the numerous factors and stakeholders impacted by hospital visitor policies.
Nov 12, 2018 · Hospital visiting hours are a contentious issue. The arguments for strictly limiting visits are based mainly on outmoded views of care, while those in favour of open visiting are more in line with the principles of person-centred care.
ABSTRACT. during the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic has questioned the precedent of restricting hospital. visitors. We aimed to synthesize available data describing the resulting impact on patient, family/visitor, and health care provider well-being. We systematically reviewed articles f.
Although appreciation for the technical solutions enabling remote meetings was reported, visiting restrictions had several consequences, mainly negative, for the patient's health, the health and wellbeing of family members and the provision of care.
This scoping review will identify, describe and categorise impacts of restricted hospital visitation policies due to the COVID-19 pandemic on patients, family members and healthcare providers of hospitalised patients, and approaches that have been taken to mitigate impact.
- Stephana J Moss, Henry T Stelfox, Karla D Krewulak, Sofia Ahmed, Melanie C Anglin, Sean M Bagshaw, T...
- 2021
Oct 27, 2023 · Before the COVID-19 pandemic, significant advancements in visiting guidelines for adult intensive care units over the last two decades resulted in a shift away from restricted visiting hours towards more flexible open visiting policies for the above reasons (Nassar Junior et al., 2018).
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Sep 25, 2020 · After several reports about the negative ways visitation policies have impacted patients and their families, some hospitals are beginning to loosen their restrictions, while still requiring visitors to take the necessary COVID-19 precautions like wearing masks.
