Therapeutic Influences of Plants in Hospital Rooms on Surgical Recovery
2009
HortScience
Journal Article
Issue 1
Volume 44
Pages 102-105
Author(s): Park, S.-H., Mattson, R. H.
Surgical procedures can instill a sizeable amount of anxiety in patients from all different backgrounds. Previous studies have thoroughly explored how increased stress and anxiety can adversely influence the recovery process following a surgical procedure.
Added September 2018
Using functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) to analyze brain region activity when viewing landscapes
2017
Landscape and Urban Planning
Journal Article
Author(s): Tang, I.-C., Tsai, Y.-P., Lin, Y.-J., Chen, J.-H., Hsieh, C.-H., Hung, S.-H., Sullivan, W. C., Tang, H.-F., Chang, C.-Y.
Added September 2018
Design of hospital healing gardens linked to pre- or post-occupancy research findings
2018
Frontiers of Architectural Research
Journal Article
Issue 3
Volume 7
Pages 395-414
Author(s): Paraskevopoulou, A. T., Kamperi, E.
Added September 2018
Safewards: A new model of conflict and containment on psychiatric wards
2014
Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
Journal Article
Issue 6
Volume 21
Pages 499-508
Author(s): Bowers, L.
Added September 2018
Safewards: The empirical basis of the model and a critical appraisal
2014
Journal of Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing
Journal Article
Issue 4
Volume 21
Pages 354-364
Author(s): Bowers, L., Alexander, J., Bilgin, H., Botha, M., Dack, C., James, K., Jarrett, M., Jeffery, D., Nijman, H., Owiti, J. A., Papadopoulos, C., Ross, J., Wright, S., Stewart, D.
Added September 2018
Adverse events occurring on mental health units
2018
General Hospital Psychiatry
Journal Article
Author(s): Mills, P. D., Watts, B. V., Shiner, B., Hemphill, R. R.
Added September 2018
Designing special care units: A systematic approach
1987
American Journal of Alzheimer's Care and Research
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 2
Pages 16-22
Author(s): Calkins, M. P.
Added August 2018
Impacts of a therapeutic environment for dementia care
1997
American Journal of Alzheimer's Disease
Journal Article
Issue 3
Volume 12
Pages 99-110
Author(s): Kovach, C., Weisman, G., Chaudhury, H., Calkins, M. P.
Added August 2018
Physical Environments of Assisted Living: Research Needs and Challenges
2007
The Gerontologist
Journal Article
Issue suppl_1
Volume 47
Pages 68-82
Author(s): Cutler, L. J.
Added August 2018
What makes a nursing home homely? A Scottish based study, using Q methodology of the perceptions of staff, residents and significant others
2018
Journal of Research in Nursing
Journal Article
Issue 2-3
Volume 23
Pages 141-158
Author(s): Fleming, A., Kydd, A.
Added August 2018
Cognitive Ergonomics in Architecture: Creativity and Ambience in Children’s Healthcare Spaces
Author(s): Ferrer, N., Villarouco, V.
Added August 2018
Front and backstage in the workplace: An explorative case study on activity based working and employee perceptions of control over work-related demands
2016
Journal of Facilities Management
Journal Article
Issue 2
Volume 14
Pages 188-202
Author(s): Ekstrand, M., Damman, S.
Added August 2018
Sink-Related Outbreaks and Mitigation Strategies in Healthcare Facilities
2018
Current Infectious Disease Reports
Journal Article
Issue 10
Volume 20
Pages 42
Author(s): Parkes, L. O., Hota, S. S.
Hand hygiene activities, such as simple handwashing procedures within designated sinks, have been regarded as an effective way to prevent infections for over a century. As hospitals increase in size and are expected to provide treatment to increasingly large patient populations in the future, hand hygiene protocols and sink designs should be continually assessed so that rates of infection remain as minimal as possible.
Added August 2018
Noise in the neonatal intensive care unit: A new approach to examining acoustic events
2018
Noise and Health
Journal Article
Issue 95
Volume 20
Pages 121
Author(s): Smith, S. W., Ortmann, A. J., Clark, W. W.
Added August 2018
Target Value Design Inspired Practices to Deliver Sustainable Buildings
2018
Buildings
Journal Article
Issue 116
Volume 8
Pages 1-20
Author(s): Silveira, S., Alves, T.
Added August 2018
Designing interiors to mitigate physical and cognitive deficits related to aging and to promote longevity in older adults: A review
2018
Gerontology
Journal Article
Author(s): Engineer, A., Sternberg, E. M., Najafi, B.
As the global population of elderly people increases, healthcare providers and designers alike are faced with the question of how to continually optimize the design of healthcare environments so that a high quality of life is upheld.
Added August 2018
A narrative review of interventions for improving sleep and reducing circadian disruption in medical inpatients
2019
Sleep Medicine
Journal Article
Author(s): Tan, X., van Egmond, L., Partinen, M., Lange, T., Benedict, C.
Added August 2018
Establishing a Clinical Laboratory in a Tertiary/Quaternary Care Greenfield Hospital in the Middle East: Recounting the Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi Experience
2018
Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
Journal Article
Issue 9
Volume 142
Pages 1023-1035
Author(s): Mirza, I., AbdelWareth, L. O., Liaqat, M., Anderson, P., Palmer, B., Turner, A., Pallinalakam, F., Ali, H. B., Tantia, E., Lari, S., Tiexiera, T., Suchy, P., Bosler, D., Kottke-Marchant, K.
Added August 2018
The contribution of hand drying in prevention of transmission of microorganisms: Comparison of the efficacy of three hand drying methods in the removal and distribution of microorganisms
2018
Journal of Infection Prevention
Journal Article
Issue 6
Volume 19
Pages 310 –317
Author(s): Pitt, S. J., Crockett, S. L., Andreou, G. M.
Added August 2018
Using Lean to Improve Medication Administration Safety: In Search of the “Perfect Dose”
2013
The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety
Journal Article
Issue 5
Volume 39
Pages 195-204, AP1-AP6
Author(s): Ching, J. M., Long, C., Williams, B. L., Blackmore, C. C.
Added August 2018