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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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Relationship of the built environment on nursing communication patterns in the Emergency Department: A task performance and analysis time study

Author(s): Tindle, K., Allison, D., Carlisle, S., Faircloth, B., Fields, J. M., Hayden, G., Ku, B.
Added April 2022

Do bedside whiteboards enhance communication in hospitals? An exploratory multimethod study of patient and nurse perspectives

Author(s): Goyal, A., Glanzman, H., Quinn, M., Tur, K., Singh, S., Winter, S., Snyder, A., Chopra, V.
Added September 2020

Designing for efficiency: Examining the impact of centralized and decentralized nurse stations on interdisciplinary care processes

Author(s): Fay, L., Santiago, J. E., Real, K., Isaacs, K.
Between 1980 and 2008, adult inpatient units increased in size by 118%. Size increases on this scale may negatively impact operational efficiency, waste reduction efforts, and workplace safety.
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Added June 2020

Detection of air and surface contamination by SARS-CoV-2 in hospital rooms of infected patients

Author(s): Chia, P. Y., Coleman, K. K., Tan, Y. K., Ong, S. W. X., Gum, M., Lau, S. K., Lim, X. F., Lim, A. S., Sutjipto, S., Lee, P. H., Son, T. T., Young, B. E., Milton, D. K., Gray, G. C., Schuster, S., Barkham, T., De, P. P., Vasoo, S., Chan, M., Ang, B. S. P., Tan, B. H., Leo, Y.-S., Ng, O.-T., Wong, M. S. Y., Marimuthu, K.
Added June 2020

The correlation between visibility and medical staff collaborative communication in Emergency Departments

Author(s): Gharaveis, A., Pati, D., Hamilton, D. K., Shepley, M., Rodiek, S., Najarian, M.
Added May 2020

Safe and supportive neurorehabilitation environments: Results of a structured observation of physical features across two rehabilitation facilities

Author(s): Colley, J., Zeeman, H.
Neurorehabilitation inpatient facilities need to carefully manage occupational safety and risk management while also encouraging positive patient experiences. More information is needed on how inpatient neurorehabilitation facilities can most effectively support people recovering from spinal cord or acquired brain injuries, i.e., how they can be both safe and supportive for patients.
Key Point Summary
Added April 2020

Backstage staff communication: The effects of different levels of visual exposure to patients

Author(s): Lim, L., Kanfer, R., Stroebel, R. J., Zimring, C. M.
Added November 2019

Impacts of nursing unit design on visibility and proximity and its influences on communication, privacy, and efficiency

Author(s): Xuan, X., Chen, X., Li, Z.
Added November 2019