BACKGROUND: The long-term consequences after an intensive care unit (ICU) hospitalization can be significant for both ICU survivors and their family members. Research in the past decades has shown that patients may develop new onset or worsened impairments in the physical, mental and cognitive domain …

BACKGROUND: In geriatric oncology, family members frequently accompany patients during medical consultations, providing emotional and practical support while participating in shared decision-making (SDM). Family involvement in SDM can facilitate the decision-making process but also pose challenges for …

Samenvatting Behandelbeslissingen voor oudere oncologie patiënten zijn vaak complex. Dit komt door de grote variatie in achtergrond, comorbiditeiten, functionele capaciteiten en de impact van kankerbehandelingen op zowel de levenskwaliteit als de levensverwachting. In deze context is samen beslissen, …

The use of big data in the context of acute care.

Objective: In the context of a programme to improve people-centered care, launched by the Tanzanian Ministry of Health, an international project (HEALCARe) was initiated to enhance the health literacy (HL) and respectful compassionate care (RCC) competencies of Bachelor’s nursing and midwifery students. …

Digitale gezondheidsplatforms zijn niet langer slechts een handige aanvulling op de zorg; ze veranderen fundamenteel de manier waarop huisartsenpraktijken functioneren. Huisartsen spelen hierin een actieve rol, vaak als medeontwikkelaars en ontwerpers.

Presentation of the strategic research portfolio of the research group Nursing Diagnostics and Advance Care Planning

Development of VR applications in critical care education.