[BOOK][B] Teamwork in the intensive care unit.
Intensive care units (ICUs) provide care to the most severely ill hospitalized patients.
Although ICUs increasingly rely on interprofessional teams to provide critical care, little …
Although ICUs increasingly rely on interprofessional teams to provide critical care, little …
[HTML][HTML] The impact of facility design on patient safety
J Reiling, RG Hughes, MR Murphy - Patient safety and quality: An …, 2008 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Recent attention in health care has been on the actual architectural design of a
hospital facility, including its technology and equipment, and its effect on patient safety. To …
hospital facility, including its technology and equipment, and its effect on patient safety. To …
[HTML][HTML] Lighting, sleep and circadian rhythm: An intervention study in the intensive care unit
M Engwall, I Fridh, L Johansson, I Bergbom… - Intensive and Critical …, 2015 - Elsevier
Patients in an intensive care unit (ICU) may risk disruption of their circadian rhythm. In an
intervention research project a cycled lighting system was set up in an ICU room to support …
intervention research project a cycled lighting system was set up in an ICU room to support …
Reduced rate of intensive care unit acquired gram-negative bacilli after removal of sinks and introduction of 'water-free'patient care
Background Sinks in patient rooms are associated with hospital-acquired infections. The aim
of this study was to evaluate the effect of removal of sinks from the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) …
of this study was to evaluate the effect of removal of sinks from the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) …
The therapeutic impacts of environmental design interventions on wellness in clinical settings: a narrative review
Purpose The aim of this review is to document the role of physical environmental factors in
clinical environments and their impact on patients and staff wellness with a particular focus …
clinical environments and their impact on patients and staff wellness with a particular focus …
The architecture of safety: hospital design
The architecture of safety: hospital design : Current Opinion in Critical Care The architecture of
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Patients' experience of important factors in the healthcare environment in oncology care
M Browall, I Koinberg, H Falk, H Wijk - International journal of …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Background and objective The aim of this study was to describe what factors of the
healthcare environment are perceived as being important to patients in oncology care …
healthcare environment are perceived as being important to patients in oncology care …
Fable Hospital 2.0: The Business Case for Building Better Health Care Facilities
BL Sadler, LL Berry, R Guenther… - Hastings Center …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Evidence shows that changes in the architecture, design, and decor of health care facilities
can improve patient care and in the long run reduce expenses. These essays detail the state …
can improve patient care and in the long run reduce expenses. These essays detail the state …
Effect of nocturnal sound reduction on the incidence of delirium in intensive care unit patients: an interrupted time series analysis
I van de Pol, M van Iterson, J Maaskant - Intensive and Critical Care Nursing, 2017 - Elsevier
Introduction Delirium in critically-ill patients is a common multifactorial disorder that is
associated with various negative outcomes. It is assumed that sleep disturbances can result …
associated with various negative outcomes. It is assumed that sleep disturbances can result …
A phenomenological study of experiences of being cared for in a critical care setting: The meanings of the patient room as a place of care
S Olausson, B Lindahl, M Ekebergh - Intensive and Critical Care Nursing, 2013 - Elsevier
Previous research highlights the impact of care and treatment in ICUs on the patient
recovery process and wellbeing. However, little is known about how the interior design in …
recovery process and wellbeing. However, little is known about how the interior design in …