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The Effectiveness of Interactive Digital Installation in Healthcare “Anxiety Reduction” [PDF]

open access: yesAthens Journal of Health and Medical Sciences
This study aimed to investigate the influence of an interactive design installation on patients’ anxiety in waiting rooms. Waiting rooms are often stressful environments, which can lead to serious phobias.
Safiya Al Farsi
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of using pediatric emergency rooms

open access: yesİstanbul Kuzey Klinikleri, 2019
INTRODUCTION[|]The overload of pediatric emergency units around the world has become an increasing problem for patients and health care professionals alike.
Yakup Çağ   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

“Everything looks the same”: wayfinding behaviour and experiences of stroke inpatients in rehabilitation clinics

open access: yesInternational Journal of Qualitative Studies on Health & Well-Being, 2022
Purpose To examine stroke inpatients’ real-life wayfinding behaviour and how the built environment of rehabilitation clinics might influence their behaviour and experiences. Methods Stroke inpatients in seven rehabilitation clinics were observed (n = 70),
Maja Kevdzija
doaj   +1 more source

Low incidence of airborne SARS-CoV-2 in acute care hospital rooms with optimized ventilation

open access: yesEmerging Microbes and Infections, 2020
The worldwide repercussions of COVID-19 sparked important research efforts, yet the detailed contribution of aerosols in the transmission of SARS-CoV-2 has not been elucidated.
Nathan Dumont-Leblond   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE OPERATING-ROOM AND THE PATIENT

open access: yesAJN, American Journal of Nursing, 1906
Mode of access: Internet.
openaire   +1 more source

Hospitalized Patients’ Sleep Quality Compared Between Multioccupancy Rooms and Single-Patient Rooms

open access: yesHERD: Health Environments Research & Design Journal, 2023
Objectives: To evaluate patients’ sleep quality in a former hospital with two-and four-bedded rooms compared to a new hospital that incorporated evidence-based design features, including exclusively single-patient rooms (SPRs). Background:
Laura Schafthuizen   +7 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Environmental colonization and onward clonal transmission of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) in a medical intensive care unit: the case for environmental hygiene

open access: yesAntimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2018
Background In May 2015, we noticed an increase in carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii (CRAB) infections in the Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU).
Deborah H. L. Ng   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Care to Share? Patients in Private Rooms Are More Likely to Recommend a Hospital to Others

open access: yesJournal of Patient Experience, 2023
A patient's likelihood to recommend a hospital is used to assess the quality of their experience. This study investigated whether room type influences patients’ likelihood to recommend Stanford Health Care using Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare
Ella Atsavapranee   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

An adaptation strategy to urban heat: hospital rooms with radiant cooling accelerate patient recovery

open access: yesERJ Open Research, 2021
Background Patients with respiratory diseases are vulnerable to the effects of heat. Therefore, it is important to develop adaptation strategies for heat exposure. One option is to optimise the indoor environment.
Christina Hoffmann   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

QIP: Enhancing Staff Awareness of Anti-Ligature Room Allocation in the Clinical Decision Unit

open access: yesBJPsych Open
Aims: Ogura Ward is a psychiatric inpatient Clinical Decision Unit (CDU) which contains 20 rooms for male patients with acute psychiatric illnesses. These patients are frequently at high risk of self-harm.
Hussain Bux   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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