Planning parameters in designing hospital number of beds and design consideration
Author(s): Hassan, Y., Yahya, A., Idris, N., Elias, L. H.
Added March 2024
Comparative floorplan analysis to identify typologies of radio-therapy departments
Author(s): Kolodziej, C., Troost, E. G. C., Marquardt, G.
Added March 2024
Guidelines in practice: Design and maintenance of the surgical suite
2024
AORN Journal
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 119
Pages 72-80
Author(s): Speth, J.
Added March 2024
Adapting to change: A systematic literature review of environmental flexibility in emergency departments
2024
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 17
Pages 326-343
Author(s): Jamshidi, S., Hashemi, S., Valipoor, S.
Added February 2024
Smart Waiting Room: A Systematic Literature Review and a Proposal
2024
Electronics
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 13
Pages 388
Author(s): Spoladore, D., Mondellini, M., Mahroo, A., Chicchi-Giglioli, I. A., De Gaspari, S., Di Lernia, D., Riva, G., Bellini, E., Setola, N., Sacco, M.
Added January 2024
A study on the layout of hospital ward buildings in cold regions of China based on the efficiency of nurse rounds
2023
Buildings
Journal Article
Issue 6
Volume 13
Pages 1399
Author(s): Deng, Q., Jiao, C., Wang, G., Song, X., Zang, J.
Added June 2023
A sequential space syntax approach for healthcare facility layout design
2023
Computers & Industrial Engineering
Journal Article
Author(s): Teran-Somohano, A., Smith, A. E.
Added February 2023
Performance-based building design: Impact of emergency department layout on its functional performance efficiency - the case of Erbil hospitals
2023
Open House International
Journal Article
Issue 4
Volume 48
Pages 840-862
Author(s): Sabir, B. M., Mustafa, F. A.
Added February 2023
Improving ambulatory surgery environments: The effects on patient preoperative anxiety, perception, and noise
2023
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 16
Pages 73-88
Author(s): Quan, X.
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Added February 2023
Spatial decision support systems for hospital layout design: A review
2023
Journal of Building Engineering
Journal Article
Author(s): Jia, Z., Nourian, P., Luscuere, P., Wagenaar, C.
Added February 2023
A comparison of nurses' work satisfaction between single-room and multioccupancy adult intensive care units: A mixed-methods integrative review
2020
Australian Critical Care
Journal Article
Issue 4
Volume 33
Pages 382-389
Author(s): Oliver, K., Kemp, V.
Added December 2022
Analysis of functional layout in emergency departments (ED). Shedding light on the free standing emergency department (FSED) model
2022
Applied Sciences
Journal Article
Issue 10
Volume 12
Pages 5099
Author(s): Brambilla, A., Mangili, S., Das, M., Lal, S., Capolongo, S.
Research shows that emergency departments (EDs) are facing overcrowding, increasing patient acuity, and short staffing, which all are impacting wait times to be seen and patient satisfaction scores.
Added December 2022
Environmental transformations enhancing dignity in an acute psychiatric ward: Outcome of a user-driven service design project
2023
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 16
Pages 55-72
Author(s): Faerden, A., Rosenqvist, C., Håkansson, M., Strøm-Gundersen, E., Stav, Å., Svartsund, J., Røssæg, T., Davik, N., Kvarstein, E., Pedersen, G., Dieset, I., Nyrud, A. Q., Weedon-Fekjær, H., Kistorp, K. M.
Research shows that the concept of dignity within psychiatric health seclusion is reflected mainly in patient care delivery rather than the environmental components of a healthcare setting. Still common are sparsely furnished rooms, white paint, and limited access to natural light or views of the outdoors.
Added December 2022
The Role of the Physical Environment in the Hospital of the 21st Century: A Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity (Abstracts Table Supplement)
2005
The Center for Health Design
Report
Author(s): Ulrich, R. S., Zimring, C., Quan, X., Joseph, A., Choudhary, R.
Added December 2022
The Role of the Physical Environment in the Hospital of the 21st Century: A Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity
2004
The Center for Health Design
Report
Author(s): Ulrich, R. S., Zimring, C., Quan, X., Joseph, A., Choudhary, R.
Added December 2022
Decoding the psychiatric space: Cross country comparison of facilities for mental health service users
2022
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Journal Article
Issue 14
Volume 19
Pages 8832
Author(s): Chrysikou, E., Savvopoulou, E., Biddulph, J., Jenkin, G.
Added December 2022
Designing a cardiac intensive care unit by employing an evidence-based design approach
2022
The International Journal of Architectonic, Spatial, and Environmental Design
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 17
Pages 61-81
Author(s): Alansari, A., Quan, X.
Research shows that the design of the physical environment of cardiac intensive care units (CICUs) plays a significant role in patient outcomes, patient safety, and quality of care. Evidence-based design decisions further influence healthcare personnel well-being, such as reducing workplace injuries and workers’ compensation claims.
Added December 2022
The impact of COVID-19 on visitors' wayfinding within healthcare centers
2023
Ain Shams Engineering Journal
Journal Article
Issue 5
Volume 14
Pages 101957
Author(s): Khotbehsara, E. M., Askarizad, R., Mehrinejad, M., Nasab, S. N., Somasundaraswaran, K.
Added September 2022
Unintended consequences of the neonatal intensive care unit environment: Integrative review of single-family room unit design
2023
Advances in Neonatal Care
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 23
Pages 151-159
Author(s): Jones, C. W., Moya, F., Lynch, N., Forsythe, P. L.
Added August 2022
The physical environment is essential, but what does the design and structure of stroke units look like? A descriptive survey of inpatient stroke units in Sweden
2023
Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 37
Pages 328-336
Author(s): Anåker, A., Morichetto, H., Elf, M.
Added August 2022