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The Knowledge Repository is a complete, user-friendly database of healthcare design research references that continues to grow with the latest peer-reviewed publications. Start with our Knowledge Repository for all of your searches for articles and research citations on healthcare design topics. Access full texts through the source link, read key point summaries, or watch slidecasts. Expand your search and find project briefs, interviews, and other relevant resources by visiting our Insights & Solutions page.

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Facility design focused on patient safety

Author(s): Reiling, J.
Added October 2012

A magical dream: A pilot project in animal-assisted therapy in pediatric oncology

Author(s): Bouchard, F., Landry, M., Belles-Isles, M., Gagnon, J.
Added October 2012

Handoff strategies in setting with high consequences for failure: Lessons for health care operations

Author(s): Patterson, E.S., Roth, E.M., Woods, D.D., Chow, R., Gomes, J.O.
Added October 2012

Guidelines for environmental infection control in healthcare facilities. Recommendations from CDC and the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC)

Author(s): Sehulster, L., Chinn, R.Y., Arduino, M., Carpenter, J., Donlan, R., Ashford, D.
Added October 2012

Promoting a healing environment: quiet time in the intensive care unit

Author(s): Ruggiero, C., Dziedzic, L.
Added October 2012

Best practices and safety issues in the ICU

Author(s): Runy, L.A.
Added October 2012

Assessing risk: the role of probabilistic risk assessment (PRA) in patient safety improvement

Author(s): Wreathall, J., & Nemeth, C.
Added October 2012

Examining how workspace affects patient safety

Author(s): specified, A.n.n.
Added October 2012

Evidence-based hospital design improves health care outcomes: patients, families, and staff can benefit from improved design

Author(s): Rollins, J. A.
Added October 2012

Violence In Healthcare Facilities: Lessons From the Veterans Health Administration

Author(s): Hodgson, M.J. , Reed, R., Craig,T., Murphy, F., Lehmann, L., Belton, L., Warren, N.
The authors examined assault frequency and risk factors in healthcare.
Key Point Summary
Added May 2014

Toys in a pediatric hosptial: Are they a bacterial source?

Author(s): Avila-Aguero, M., German, G., Paris, M., Herrera, J., Group, S.T.S.
Added October 2012

Tomorrow's Patient Room

Author(s): Moore, M.
Added October 2012

The Use of Socio-Technical Probabilistic Risk Assessment at AHRQ and NASA

Author(s): Battles, J., Kanki,B.
Added October 2012

Technology to promote safe mobility in the elderly

Author(s): Nelson, A., Powell-Cope, G., Gavin-Dreschnack, D., Quigley, P., Bulat, T., Baptiste, A.S., Applegarth, S., Friedman, Y.
Added October 2012

Quality in pediatric nursing care: children's expectations

Author(s): Pelander, T., Leino-Kilpi, H.
Added October 2012

Practical measures to ensure health and safety in theatres

Author(s): Saunders, S.
Added October 2012

Human reliability analysis in healthcare: A review of techniques

Author(s): Lyons, M., Adams, S.,, Woloshynowych, M.,, Vincent, C.
Added October 2012

First, do no harm: the impact of the practice environment on patient safety

Author(s): Winslow, W.
Added October 2012

Incidents relating to the intra-hospital transfer of critically ill patients

Author(s): Beckmann, U., Gillies, D. M., Berenholtz, S. M., Wu, A. W., Pronovost, P.
Transportation of critically ill patients between hospitals can increase complications. Intrahospital transportation poses many of the same risks. Examining these incidents could uncover ways to improve patient safety during transportation.
Key Point Summary
Added April 2014

The Role of the Physical Environment in the Hospital of the 21st Century: A Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity

Author(s): Ulrich, R. S., Zimring, C., Quan, X., Joseph, A., Choudhary, R.
Added December 2022