Smart Glasses for Caring Situations in Complex Care Environments: Scoping Review.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Anesthesia departments and intensive care units represent two advanced, high-tech, and complex care environments. Health care in those environments involves different types of technology to provide safe, high-quality care. Smart glasses have previously been used in different health care settings and have been suggested to assist health care professionals in numerous areas. However, smart glasses in the complex contexts of anesthesia care and intensive care are new and innovative. An overview of existing research related to these contexts is needed before implementing smart glasses into complex care environments.

Objective

The aim of this study was to highlight potential benefits and limitations with health care professionals' use of smart glasses in situations occ

SUBMITTER: Romare C 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7199139 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature