The Impact of a Hospital Garden on Pregnant Women and Their Partners
2017
The Journal of Perinatal & Neonatal Nursing
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 31
Pages 186
Author(s): Ulrich, R. S., Perkins, R. S.
Added July 2018
Specific horticulture therapy guidelines in the landscaping of Cluj-Napoca hospital facilities – improving mental and behavioural healthcare
2017
Acta Universitatis Sapientiae, Agriculture and Environment
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 9
Pages 55-62
Author(s): Hitter, T., Cantor, M., Buta, E.
Added July 2018
Microbial Load in Septic and Aseptic Procedure Rooms
2017
Deutsches Ärzteblatt International
Journal Article
Issue 27-28
Volume 114
Pages 465-472
Author(s): Harnoss, J.-C., Assadian, O., Karl Diener, M., Müller, T., Baguhl, Romy, Dettenkofer, M., Scheerer, L., Kohlmann, T., Heidecke, C.-D., Gessner, S., Büchler, M. W., Kramer, A.
Added June 2018
Environment of care: Is it time to reassess microbial contamination of the operating room air as a risk factor for surgical site infection in total joint arthroplasty?
2017
American Journal of Infection Control
Journal Article
Issue 11
Volume 45
Pages 1267-1272
Author(s): Parvizi, J., Barnes, S., Shohat, N., Edmiston, C. E.
Operating rooms (ORs) typically are equipped with several layers of defense against the spread of airborne contaminants (also known as airborne microbial populations) that can lead to surgical site infections (SSIs) in patients undergoing surgical procedures that involve device implantation.
Added June 2018
Transition to a New Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: Positive Effects on Staff Working Environment and How the Physical Environment Facilitates Family-Centered Care
2017
The Journal of Perinatal & Neonatal Nursing
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 31
Pages 75
Author(s): van den Berg, J., Bäck, F., Hed, Z., Edvardsson, D.
Added June 2018
Integrated living environment: Measurements in modern energy efficient smart building with implemented the functionality of telemedicine
2017
Measurement
Journal Article
Author(s): Jabłoński, I.
Added June 2018
Organization of a Sedation Suite: Setting the Standards
2017
Out of Operating Room Anesthesia
Book Section
Author(s): Doshi, R. R., Vann, M. A.
Added June 2018
Colonization and Succession of Hospital-Associated Microbiota
2017
Science Translational Medicine
Journal Article
Issue 391
Volume 9
Pages 1-11
Author(s): Lax, S., Smith, D., Sangwan, N., Handley, K., Larsen, P., Richardson, M., Taylor, S., Landon, E., Alverdy, J., Siegel, J., Stephens, B., Knight, R., Gilbert, J. A.
Hospitals are clean environments despite having many microorganisms that inhabit their spaces and impact the health of patients and staff. A strong link has been established between microbial communities obtained from human skin and from the indoor environment.
Added June 2018
Analysis of spectral power distributions for multichannel platforms in a patient room application
Author(s): Kim, J. J., Esposito, T., Maniccia, D., Rizzo, P.
Added May 2018
Self-sanitizing copper-impregnated surfaces for bioburden reduction in patient rooms
2017
American Journal of Infection Control
Journal Article
Issue 6
Volume 45
Pages 692-694
Author(s): Coppin, J. D., Villamaria, F. C., Williams, M. D., Copeland, L. A., Zeber, J. E., Jinadatha, C.
Hard surfaces inside hospital environments are particularly susceptible to hosting dangerous, drug-resistant pathogens that can cause harmful infections. These infections can go on to negatively impact patients, caregivers, and overall facility operations.
Added May 2018
Soundscape actions: A tool for noise treatment based on three workshops in landscape architecture
2017
Frontiers of Architectural Research
Journal Article
Issue 4
Volume 6
Pages 504-518
Author(s): Cerwén, G., Kreutzfeldt, J., Wingren, C.
Added April 2018
Measuring the spatial and social characteristics of the architectural plans of aged care facilities
2017
Frontiers of Architectural Research
Journal Article
Issue 4
Volume 6
Pages 431-441
Author(s): Lee, J. H., Ostwald, M. J., Lee, H.
Added April 2018
Architectural factors influencing the sense of home in nursing homes: An operationalization for practice
2017
Frontiers of Architectural Research
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 6
Pages 111-122
Author(s): Eijkelenboom, A., Verbeek, H., Felix, E., van Hoof, J.
Added April 2018
Acuity-adaptable patient room from the patient’s perspective
2017
Journal of Nursing Education and Practice
Journal Article
Issue 5
Volume 8
Pages 38
Author(s): Bonuel, Nena
It has been shown by several studies that acuity-adaptable rooms have a positive effect on patients’ satisfaction and health outcomes. These rooms can adapt to the patient’s changing condition at any acuity level, eliminating the need for transfer during the entire hospital stay.
Added April 2018
Culture Change in Aged-Care Facilities: A Café's Contribution to Transforming the Physical and Social Environment
2017
Journal of Housing For the Elderly
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 31
Pages 34-46
Author(s): Andrew, A., Ritchie, L.
Added April 2018
Housing for the Elderly: Addressing Gaps in Knowledge Through the Lens of Age-Friendly Communities
2017
Journal of Housing For the Elderly
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 31
Pages 160-177
Author(s): Frochen, S., Pynoos, J.
Added April 2018
Factors Influencing Family-Member Perception of “Homelikeness” in Long-Term Care Homes
2017
Journal of Housing For the Elderly
Journal Article
Issue 4
Volume 31
Pages 394-409
Author(s): Chamberlain, S. A., Weeks, L. E., Keefe, J.
Added April 2018
Effects of Impact-Absorbing Flooring in Residential Care from the Perspectives of Enrolled Nurses
2017
Journal of Housing For the Elderly
Journal Article
Issue 4
Volume 31
Pages 367-381
Author(s): Gustavsson, J., Rahm, G., Jernbro, C., Nilson, F.
Despite the fact that patient falls happen on a daily basis, there are few effective solutions for reducing fall-related injuries.
Added April 2018
The Impact of the Physical Home Environment for Family Carers of People with Dementia: A Qualitative Study
2017
Journal of Housing For the Elderly
Journal Article
Issue 4
Volume 31
Pages 303-333
Author(s): Soilemezi, D., Kallitsis, P., Drahota, A. K., Crossland, J., Stores, R., Costall, A.
Added April 2018
The Relationship Between Hospital Construction and High-Risk Infant Auditory Function at NICU Discharge: A Retrospective Descriptive Cohort Study
2017
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 11
Pages 124-136
Author(s): Willis, V.
Added March 2018
