The Class Development of Liberal Arts Through Link of Well-being·Well-Dying and Housing Environment

Lee, Min-Ah; Yoo, Bok Hee

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“…In Korea, the recent legislation on hospice passed the National Assembly (2016). This indicates the emphasis on the social need for 'death', which allows meaningful service to the last moments of life by receiving services that respect human dignity and value [3]. The importance of space for healthy death is also emphasized.…”

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Evaluation of Importance and Status of Cure-oriented Spatial Planning in Facility Hospice

Yoo¹,

Lee²

2018

World Congress on Civil, Structural, and Environmental Engineering

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Today, Korean society has entered the 'aging society' where average life expectancy has been continuously extended. As the stage of old age is being extended, dealing with remaining life and facing ideal way of death are emerging as significant value [1][2]. In Korea, the recent legislation on hospice passed the National Assembly (2016). This indicates the emphasis on the social need for 'death', which allows meaningful service to the last moments of life by receiving services that respect human dignity and value [3]. The importance of space for healthy death is also emphasized. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the planning elements of hospice space for physical, psychological, social and spiritual healing and to suggest better space planning to help beautiful finish of life while improving the quality of life of patients and their families.The study was conducted subjecting 2 facility hospices in Ulsan Metropolitan City from 18 September, 2016 to 30 September, 2016. Trained researchers conducted using the checklists on the status of spatial environment, which is utilized the planning and components of hospice space for physical, psychological, social, and spiritual healing based on previous research. For the visible matters, they were directly filled in and evaluated. For matters that cannot be confirmed, they contacted the manager of the facility to check and evaluate the situation, and gave 2 for •, 1 for ◐ and 0 for × and combined the scores. And researchers interviewed 20 employees in the hospice on the importance of each spatial planning element, and it was evaluated as "very important" as 5 and "not important at all" as 1 point.1) Overview of facilities and interviewees Hospice A was built in January 2010 and has a capacity of 115 people, with a basement floor and five floors above ground. It is stand-alone building with ward hospice. Hospice B, constructed in January 2015, is a ward-hospice located in a floor of a second basement, nine-floor university hospital. It has a total of 12 beds, single room, 5 men room, family room, treatment room, and bath room. Also, female employees were more involved in interviews than male employees were, and more than 80% of the participants (nurses, employees, etc.) were over the age of 41 were found.2) Evaluation of environmental characteristics and significance On the result of checklist regarding physical, psychological, social, and spiritual environment on hospice space, of the 20 items in the evaluation items of physical environment such as noise, humidity, air, lighting, safety and barrier free, Hospice A scored 33, the degree of achievement(acquisition score/number of items*2*100) is 82.5%. Hospice B scored 34, 85.0%. Among the 16 psychological environmental evaluation items evaluating privacy, natural environment, aesthetics, and livability, Hospice A had 28 points, 87.5%, and Hospice B got 28 points, 87.5%. Among the 11 items of the social environment evaluation of the convenience, leisure and social space planning of the family, Hospice A had achieved 8 ...

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Evaluation of Importance and Status of Cure-oriented Spatial Planning in Facility Hospice

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2018

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Concept Analysis of Good Death in the Korean Community

Min¹,

Cho²

2017

J Korean Gerontol Nurs

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The purpose of this study was to define the meaning of a good death mentioned in Korean culture. Methods: This study was carried out using Rodgers' evolutionary concept analysis strategy. A review of the literature was done with key words related to good death and other relevant words in literature published in English or Korean. The literature search was conducted from 1995 to 2016 for overseas and from 2000 to 2016 for domestic. The final selection target was 44 pieces. Each document was divided into 7 disciplines, including 25 domestic documents. Results: Three dimensions and seven attributes were identified; 1) The preparation stage for death: living well, preparation for dying, 2) The final stage of death: avoiding meaningless extension of life, dignity, comfort and interaction with healthcare providers, 3) The post death stage: positive feeling of families. Antecedent to good death were dying persons, families and healthcare providers' wishes for good death, The consequences were their experience during the period of dying and feeling after dying. Conclusion: There was a change in the concept of good death according to the times. It is important for nurses to understand the concept of good death in order to provide care with good quality to patients who are faced with death, their families and healthcare providers.

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Spatial Characteristics and Plans Enabling Linkage between Well-Being, Well-dying and Space

Yoo¹,

Lee²

2016

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The Class Development of Liberal Arts Through Link of Well-being·Well-Dying and Housing Environment

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Evaluation of Importance and Status of Cure-oriented Spatial Planning in Facility Hospice

Evaluation of Importance and Status of Cure-oriented Spatial Planning in Facility Hospice

Concept Analysis of Good Death in the Korean Community

Spatial Characteristics and Plans Enabling Linkage between Well-Being, Well-dying and Space

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