1/ Did you know that hospital patients with rooms overlooking trees recover faster than those without the same view?
It is beneficial #OneHealthApproach for hospitals as #trees ++ benefit producing fruits, home to hundreds of #species of insect, fungi, moss, mammals!
#OneHealth
It is beneficial #OneHealthApproach for hospitals as #trees ++ benefit producing fruits, home to hundreds of #species of insect, fungi, moss, mammals!
#OneHealth
2/ Records on recovery after cholecystectomy of patients in a suburban Pennsylvania hospital between 1972 and 1981 were examined to determine whether assignment to a room with a window view of a natural setting might have restorative influences.
Source: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/6143402/
Source: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/6143402/
3/ Statistically significant differences were found between the tree-view patients and brick wall-view patients on patient length of stay, pain medication use, and nurse notes.
#Trees
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Source: https://bit.ly/38Cofhc
#Trees
#OneHealth
Source: https://bit.ly/38Cofhc
4/ Patients with a view of trees were hospitalized shorter (7.96 days) than patients who had a view of the brick wall (8.7 days).
Source: https://bit.ly/38Cofhc
Source: https://bit.ly/38Cofhc
5/ "Brick wall-view patients had more negative nurses notes (3.96 per patient, examples of negative notes--“upset and crying” or “needs much encouragement”; examples of good notes-- “in good spirits” and “moving well”) than tree-view patients (1.13 per patient)." Ulrich, R.S
6/ A perfect example of #OneHealth hospital that would influence patients to recover faster, as it has a ward with a view of trees is @ButaroHospital, Rwanda
Share ur THOUGHTS on this #OneHealthApproach of hospitals having #trees partaking in recovery process!
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Share ur THOUGHTS on this #OneHealthApproach of hospitals having #trees partaking in recovery process!

7/ @ButaroHospital has a Cancer Center, providing care including chemotherapy administration, Pathology diagnosis, Chemotherapy supply chain management, Cancer early detection, imaging, palliative care support, social support and patient eduction on #Cancer.
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