Assessing the Feasibility of Measuring Variation in Facility Design Among American Childbirth Facilities
2018
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 12
Pages 30-43
Author(s): Plough, A., Polzin-Rosenberg, D., Galvin, G., Shao, A., Sullivan, B., Henrich, N., Shah, N. T.
Added October 2018
Field investigation of ambulatory clinic exam room design with respect to computing devices: A pilot study
Author(s): Saleem, J. J., Weiler, D. T., Satterly, T., Nussbaum, M. A., Chumbler, N. R., Fischer, G. M., Rehman, S. U.
Previous studies have shown that electronic health record (EHR) systems can help enhance patient-staff interactions in ambulatory care environments. However, there is no clear method for how best to integrate EHR technology into these environments.
Added October 2018
Do surgeons and surgical facilities disturb the clean air distribution close to a surgical patient in an orthopedic operating room with laminar airflow?
2018
American Journal of Infection Control
Journal Article
Issue 10
Volume 46
Pages 1115-1122
Author(s): Cao, G., Storås, M. C. A., Aganovic, A., Stenstad, L.-I., Skogås, J. G.
Added October 2018
Elder‐Friendly Emergency Department: Development and Validation of a Quality Assessment Tool
2018
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 66
Pages 394-400
Author(s): McCusker, J., Vu, T. T. M., Veillette, N., Cossette, S., Vadeboncoeur, A., Ciampi, A., Cetin‐Sahin, D., Belzile, E.
Added October 2018
Lactation Space Experiences and Preferences Among Healthcare Workers in an Academic Medical Center
2018
Breastfeeding Medicine
Journal Article
Issue 9
Volume 13
Pages 607–613
Author(s): Henry-Moss, D., Abbuhl, S., Bellini, L., Spatz, D. L.
Added October 2018
Adaptive glazing technologies: Balancing the benefits of outdoor views in healthcare environments
2018
Solar Energy
Journal Article
Author(s): Sadek, A. H., Mahrous, R.
Added October 2018
Design of Genuine Birth Environment: Midwives Intuitively Think in Terms of Evidence-Based Design Thinking
2018
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 12
Pages 71-86
Author(s): Folmer, M. B., Jangaard, K., Buhl, H.
Added October 2018
Making the invisible visible: Why does design matter for safe doffing of personal protection equipment?
2018
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology
Journal Article
Issue 11
Volume 39
Pages 1375-1377
Author(s): Zimring, C. M., Matić, Z., Sala, M. F. W., Mumma, J. M., Kraft, C. S., Casanova, L. M., Erukunuakpor, K., Durso, F. T., Walsh, V. L., Shah, P., Jacob, J. T., DuBose, J. R.
Added October 2018
The change in nursing home residents' preferences over time
2018
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association
Journal Article
Issue 12
Volume 19
Pages 1092-1098
Author(s): Abbott, K. M., Heid, A. R., Kleban, M., Rovine, M. J., Van Haitsma, K.
Added October 2018
Using Discrete Event Simulation (DES) To Support Performance-Driven Healthcare Design
2018
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 3
Volume 12
Pages 89-106
Author(s): Cai, H., Jia, J.
Added October 2018
The effect of nature as positive distractibility on the Healing Process of Patients with cancer in therapeutic settings
2018
Complementary Therapies in Clinical Practice
Journal Article
Author(s): Emami, E., Amini, R., Motalebi, G.
Added October 2018
“If walls could talk”: A photo-elicitation-based observation of service users' perceptions of the care setting and of its influence on the therapeutic alliance in addiction treatment
2018
Health & Place
Journal Article
Author(s): Bailly, J., Taïeb, O., Moro, M. R., Baubet, T., Reyre, A.
Added October 2018
Sensory Reduction on the General Milieu of a High-Acuity Inpatient Psychiatric Unit to Prevent Use of Physical Restraints: A Successful Open Quality Improvement Trial
2018
Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 24
Pages 133-144
Author(s): Yakov, S., Birur, B., Bearden, M. F., Aguilar, B., Ghelani, K. J., Fargason, R. E.
Added October 2018
Influence of opening and closing process of sliding door on interface airflow characteristic in operating room
2018
Building and Environment
Journal Article
Author(s): Zhou, B., Ding, L., Li, F., Xue, K., Nielsen, P. V., Xu, Y.
Added September 2018
The influence of spatial design on team communication in hospital emergency departments
2018
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 12
Pages 100-115
Author(s): Naccarella, L., Raggatt, M., Redley, B.
Hospital emergency departments (EDs) are often high-intensity, busy, and complex environments treating especially sensitive patient populations in a time-sensitive manner. The nature of ED environments places added emphasis on the importance of clear communication between staff members and how the overall design of an ED might impact these interactions.
Added September 2018
Effects of Emergency Department Physical Design Elements on Security, Wayfinding, Visibility, Privacy, and Efficiency and its Implications on Staff Satisfaction and Performance
2018
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 3
Volume 12
Pages 72-88
Author(s): Zamani, Z.
While it is commonly known that emergency departments (EDs) are often challenging and stressful work environments, it is less understood how the physical design of the ED environment contributes to staff performance and satisfaction, especially in the context of five important subtopics: security, visibility, wayfinding, privacy, and efficiency.
Added September 2018
Effect of copper-impregnated linens on multidrug-resistant organism acquisition and Clostridium difficile infection at a long-term acute-care hospital
2018
Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology
Journal Article
Issue 11
Volume 39
Pages 1384-1386
Author(s): Madden, G. R., Heon, B. E., Sifri, C. D.
Added September 2018
Sustainability of a person-centered ward atmosphere and possibility to provide person-centered forensic psychiatric care after facility relocation
2018
Journal of Forensic and Legal Medicine
Journal Article
Author(s): Alexiou, E., Wijk, H., Ahlquist, G., Kullgren, A., Degl’ Innocenti, A.
Added September 2018
A Space Syntax Analysis of the Relationship between Function and Form in Facility Layout
Author(s): Teran-Somohano, A., Smith, A. E.
Added September 2018
A measurement for evaluating the environmental quality of advanced healthcare facilities: Intelligent healthscape quality for medical staff
2018
Building and Environment
Journal Article
Author(s): Han, J., Kang, H.-J., Kwon, G. H.
Added September 2018