The triage nurse essentially sits in a cubical at a small desk. There’s a computer, a phone and a lot of laminated signs on the cubical walls and on the desk. Across is a single chair. That chair holds every patient that I see all day.
Read More…but does our environment?
Read about the importance of family included at every phase, even in planning the physical environments around us.
Read MoreRead about the magic, inherent qualities of nurses, as told by Karen Kelly.
Read MoreRedefining healthcare with design of the Green Hospital.
(Corporate Wellness Magazine. (n.d.). Redefining healthcare with design of the Green Hospital. RSS.)
Read MoreJoan M. Vitello, Ph.D, Associate Chief Nurse at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston argues against mandatory staffing in hospitals and advocates for staffing flexibility to meet individual patient care.
(Infectioncontroltoday.com, July 9, 2014.)
Read MoreResearch from The National Association for Healthcare Quality (NAHQ) points to a causal relationship between good safety culture for healthcare workers and positive patient outcomes.
(Infectioncontroltoday.com, July 9, 2014.)
Read MoreThe use of color in healthcare design and healing.
Read MorePatients must become experts on their own health so they can be involved in decisions about their health, while also taking part in designing healthcare.
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