The experience of person-centred practice in a 100% single-room environment in acute care settings – a narrative literature review
2018
Journal of Clinical Nursing
Journal Article
Issue 13-14
Volume 28
Pages 2369-2385
Author(s): Kelly, R., Brown, D., McCance, T., Boomer, C.
The increasing number of single-patient rooms in healthcare facilities around the world indicates a heightened focus on person-centered practice (PcP). This practice considers how the workflows and physical designs within healthcare environments influence the overall experiences of patients and staff alike.
Added December 2018
Horseshoe, Cockpit, and Dragonfly: Nurse Movement in Headwall Patient Rooms
2019
Critical Care Nursing Quarterly
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 42
Pages 47-52
Author(s): Hamilton, D. K.
Added December 2018
Attractions to Fuel the Imagination: Reframing Understandings of the Role of Distraction Relative to Well-Being in the Pediatric Hospital
2019
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 12
Pages 130-146
Author(s): McLaughlan, R., Sadek, A., Willis, J.
Added December 2018
A regional survey on residents’ preferences on patient-centered medical home design in rural areas
2019
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 3
Volume 12
Pages 187-205
Author(s): Cai, H., Spreckelmeyer, K., Mendenhall, A., Li, D., Holmes, C., Levy, M.
The patient-centered medical home (PCMH) is a delivery model for primary care that is characterized by the recognition of unique patient needs while providing accessible services, a focus on safety and quality, comprehensive care, and coordinated care.
Added December 2018
Architects’ and interior designers’ perspectives on hospital patient rooms designed by the people who work in these rooms
Author(s): Sommerich, C. M., Pires, A. S., Lavender, S. A., Sanders, E. B.-N., Evans, K. D., Li, J., Patterson, E.
Added November 2018
Opportunities for inpatient room designs that facilitate imaging professionals in providing diagnostic patient care: A mixed methods study
2018
Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Journal Article
Issue 5
Volume 34
Pages 329-340
Author(s): Evans, K. D., Sommerich, C. M., Sanders, E. B.-N., Patterson, E. S., Li, J., Lavender, S. A.
Added November 2018
‘I want to feel at home’: establishing what aspects of environmental design are important to people with dementia nearing the end of life
2015
BMC Palliative Care
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 14
Pages 26
Author(s): Fleming, R., Kelly, F., Stillfried, G.
As the global population of elderly patients seeking end-of-life care increases, greater attention is being placed on how healthcare environments can work to best provide these patients with the most positive and life-enriching experiences possible.
Added November 2018
The Architecture Of Safety: An Emerging Priority For Improving Patient Safety
2018
Health Affairs
Journal Article
Issue 11
Volume 37
Pages 1884-1891
Author(s): Joseph, A., Henriksen, K., Malone, E.
Added November 2018
Evaluation of the use of a sensory room on an adolescent inpatient unit and its impact on restraint and seclusion prevention
2017
Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 30
Pages 90-97
Author(s): Seckman, A., Paun, O., Heipp, B., Van Stee, M., Keels‐Lowe, Vonda, Beel, F., Spoon, C., Fogg, L., Delaney, K. R.
Added October 2018
Sensory rooms in psychiatric inpatient care: Staff experiences
2016
International Journal of Mental Health Nursing
Journal Article
Issue 5
Volume 25
Pages 472-479
Author(s): Björkdahl, A., Perseius, K.-I., Samuelsson, M., Lindberg, M. H.
Added September 2018
An evaluation of the use and efficacy of a sensory room within an adolescent psychiatric inpatient unit
2017
Australian Occupational Therapy Journal
Journal Article
Issue 3
Volume 64
Pages 253-263
Author(s): West, M., Melvin, G., McNamara, F., Gordon, M.
Added September 2018
Pilot study of a sensory room in an acute inpatient psychiatric unit
2012
Australasian Psychiatry
Journal Article
Issue 5
Volume 20
Pages 401-406
Author(s): Novak, T., Scanlan, J., McCaul, D., MacDonald, N., Clarke, T.
Added September 2018
Sustained Effectiveness of the Mental Health Environment of Care Checklist to Decrease Inpatient Suicide
2016
Psychiatric Services
Journal Article
Issue 4
Volume 68
Pages 405-407
Author(s): Watts, B. V., Shiner, B., Young-Xu, Y., Mills, P. D.
Added September 2018
Islam and the Healthcare Environment: Designing Patient Rooms
2008
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 4
Volume 1
Pages 111-121
Author(s): Kopec, D., Han, L.
Added August 2018
Suicide-specific Safety in the Inpatient Psychiatric Unit
2015
Issues in Mental Health Nursing
Journal Article
Issue 3
Volume 36
Pages 190-199
Author(s): de Santis, M. L., Myrick, H., Lamis, D. A., Pelic, C. P., Rhue, C., York, J.
Added August 2018
Room- and illumination-related effects of an artificial skylight
2016
Lighting Research & Technology
Journal Article
Issue 5
Volume 48
Pages 539-558
Author(s): Canazei, M, Laner, M., Staggl, S., Pohl, W., Ragazzi, P., Magatti, D., Martinelli, E., Di Trapani, P.
Added August 2018
The role of the built environment and private rooms for reducing central line-associated bloodstream infections
2018
PLOS ONE
Journal Article
Issue 7
Volume 13
Pages 12
Author(s): O’Neill, L., Park, S.-H., Rosinia, F.
Private patient rooms in hospital environments are widely considered a helpful defense against healthcare-associated infections (HAIs). However, the ways in which private rooms might help mitigate specific kinds of HAIs, such as central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs), remain unclear and relatively unexplored.
Added August 2018
Psychiatric ward design can reduce aggressive behavior
2018
Journal of Environmental Psychology
Journal Article
Author(s): Ulrich, R. S., Bogren, L., Gardiner, S. K., Lundin, S.
Added July 2018
Understanding Design Vulnerabilities in the Physical Environment Relating to Patient Fall Patterns in a Psychiatric Hospital: Seven Years of Sentinel Events
2019
Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 25
Pages 134-145
Author(s): Bayramzadeh, S., Portillo, M., Carmel-Gilfilen, C.
Finding effective ways to prevent patient falls and fall-related injuries has been an ongoing struggle and debate for many modern medical practitioners. Previous studies have shown that nearly 30% of falls that occur in hospital settings result in injuries and, subsequently, additional treatments.
Added June 2018
Top Five Physical Design Factors Contributing to Fall Initiation
2018
HERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal
Journal Article
Issue 4
Volume 11
Pages 50-64
Author(s): Pati, D., Lee, J., Mihandoust, S., Kazem-Zadeh, M., Oh, Y.
Falls in older patients are dangerous and are of major concern for healthcare professionals. Several studies were done on the associated causes of the falls but few have addressed the impact of the physical environment.
Added April 2018