The Role of the Physical Environment in the Hospital of the 21st Century: A Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity (Abstracts Table Supplement)
2005
The Center for Health Design
Report
Author(s): Ulrich, R. S., Zimring, C., Quan, X., Joseph, A., Choudhary, R.
Added December 2022
Effectiveness of overhead lifting devices in reducing the risk of injury to care staff in extended care facilities
2005
Ergonomics
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 48
Pages 187-199
Author(s): Engst, C., Chhokar, R. , Miller, A., Tate, R. B., Yassi, A.
Healthcare facilities often install mechanical lifts to help staff avoid injuries from patient handling. However, some mechanical lifts require more time and space and are not always as comfortable, safe, and secure as manual patient handling. Few studies have used a prospective controlled design to evaluate the effectiveness of ceiling lifts in reducing risk of musculoskeletal injury to care staff; increasing staff satisfaction; and assessing preferred methods of lifting, transferring, and repositioning residents.
Added April 2014
Daylight exposure and the other predictors of burnout among nurses in a University Hospital
2005
International Journal of Nursing Studies
Journal Article
Issue 5
Volume 42
Pages 549-555
Author(s): Alimoglua, M. K., Donmez, L.
The purpose of the study was to investigate if daylight exposure in work setting could be placed among the predictors of job burnout. The sample was composed of 141 nurses who work in Akdeniz University Hospital in Antalya, Turkey. All participants were asked to complete a personal data collection form, the Maslach Burnout Inventory, the Work Related Strain Inventory and the Work Satisfaction...
Added October 2012
Nursing and the arts. Nature and well-being
2005
Clinical Nurse Specialist: The Journal for Advanced Nursing Practice
Journal Article
Issue 4
Volume 19
Pages 218-219
Author(s): Young-Mason, J.
Added October 2012
Noise in the ED
2005
American Journal of Emergency Medicine
Journal Article
Issue 3
Volume 23
Pages 332-335
Author(s): Tijunelis, M.A., Fitzsullivan, E., Henderson, S.O.
Added October 2012
Use of preferred music to decrease agitated behaviours in older people with dementia: a review of the literature
2005
Journal of Clinical Nursing
Journal Article
Issue 9
Volume 14
Pages 1133-1140
Author(s): Sung, H., Chang, A.M.
Added October 2012
My Life as a Holistic Nurse
2005
Journal of Holistic Nursing
Journal Article
Issue 4
Volume 23
Pages 441-8
Author(s): Smith, A.J.
Added October 2012
Windows in the workplace: examining Issues of environmental sustainability and occupant comfort int he selection of multiglazed windows.
2005
Energy and Buildings
Journal Article
Author(s): Menzies, G.F., Wherret, J.R.
Added October 2012
Secondary prevention of back pain among nurses: A literature review on effectiveness of interventions and programs
2005
Physikalische Medizin Rehabilitationsmedizin Kurortmedizin
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 15
Pages 13-19
Author(s): Limm, H., Wessels, T., Rackwitz, B., John, J., Freumuth, R., von Garnier, K., Ewert, T., Stucki, G.
Added October 2012
A case exercise: outbreak investigation at a Vermont community hospital
2005
Journal of Public Health Management & Practice
Journal Article
Issue 4
Volume 11
Pages 301-305
Author(s): Klaucke, D., Vogt, R.
Added October 2012
Report of the National Consensus Conference on Family Presence During Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Procedures
2005
Pediatric Emergency Care
Journal Article
Issue 11
Volume 21
Pages 787-791
Author(s): Henderson, D.P., Knapp, J.F.
Added October 2012
Intensive education combined with low tech ergonomic intervention does not prevent low back pain in nurses
2005
Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 62
Pages 13-17
Author(s): Hartvigsen, J., Lauritzen, S., Lings, S., Lauritzen, T.
Added October 2012
The Therapeutic Use of Music on AgitatedBbehavior in Those with Dementia
2005
Holistic Nursing Practice
Journal Article
Issue 6
Volume 19
Pages 258-262
Author(s): Goodall, D., Etters, L.
Added October 2012
A new paradigm of design and health in hospital planning
2005
World Hospitals And Health Services: The Official Journal Of The International Hospital Federation
Journal Article
Issue 4
Volume 41
Pages 17-21
Author(s): Dilani, A.
Added October 2012
The healing environment in our communities and healthcare settings: research excellence into practice
2005
Clinical Medicine
Journal Article
Issue 3
Volume 5
Pages 296-8
Author(s): Craft, N.
Added October 2012
The three-year economic benefits of a ceiling lift intervention aimed to reduce healthcare worker injuries
2005
Applied Ergonomics
Journal Article
Author(s): Chhokar, R., Engst, C., Miller, A., Robinson, D., Tate, R.B., Yassi, A.
Added October 2012
Use of a Validated Model to Evaluate the Impact of the Work Environment on Outcomes at a Magnet Hospital
2005
Health Care Management Review
Journal Article
Issue 3
Volume 30
Pages 229-236
Author(s): Capuano, T., Bokovoy, J., Hitchings, K., Houser, J.
Added October 2012
Colonization of personal digital assistants used in a health care setting
2005
American Journal of Infection Control
Journal Article
Issue 4
Volume 33
Pages 230-232
Author(s): Braddy, C.M., Blair, J.E.
Added October 2012
Acoustics and psychosocial environment in intensive coronary care
2005
Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Journal Article
Issue 3
Volume 62
Pages 1-8
Author(s): Blomkvist, V., Eriksen, C.A., Theorell, T., Ulrich, R., Rasmanis, G.
Research suggests that the physical environment of healthcare facilities influences patient satisfaction, pain, and infection. However, there is less research about how the design of healthcare spaces impacts staff outcomes such as job stress, work demands, fatigue, and quality of patient care.
Added October 2012
Innovative hospital designs make a difference
2005
Trustee: The Journal For Hospital Governing Boards
Journal Article
Issue 10
Volume 58
Pages 34
Author(s): Barker, B.T., DeBord, D.R., Jr.
Added October 2012
