Advances in Human Factors and Ergonomics in Healthcare

Vincent G. Duffy

• Publisher: CRC Press
• Year: 2010
• eBook ISBN: 9781040221457
• Topic: Technology & Engineering
• Subtopic: Industrial Health & Safety
• Index: Technology & Engineering

Based on recent research, this book discusses how to improve quality, safety, efficiency, and effectiveness in patient care through the application of human factors and ergonomics principles. It provides guidance for those involved with the design and application of systems and devices for effective and safe healthcare delivery from both a patient

Table of contents

• Half Title
• Series Page
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Table of Contents
• Preface
• 1     Challenges and opportunities for applying human factors methods to the development of non-technical skills in healthcare education
• 2     The daily plan®: Patients taking part in patient safety
• 3     Teaching healthcare clinicians to demand safe healthcare delivery systems
• 4     OR2010 - Processes analysis within the OR and the consequences for product design
• 5     Benefits of a structured user centred design process for customers: Patients and manufacturers
• 6     Conflicting benefits and hazards of hospital-style bed rails
• 7     The use of human factors to promote safety and efficiency in the operating room
• 8     Quality improvement projects in patient safety
• 9     Healthcare product design for quality
• 10    Effect of emotional intelligence on healthcare IT acceptance
• 11    Targeting environmental factors to reduce elderly in-patient falls
• 12    Design for patient and staff safety
• 13    Design considerations in the provision of safe patient handling environments
• 14    Use of effective patient-handling techniques within healthcare
• 15    A tool to compare all patient handling interventions
• 16    Evaluation of an intervention to reduce upper extremity pain in ultrasound
• 17    A systems engineering approach to improve healthcare quality and A. Gramopadhye, USA
• 18    Patient satisfaction in Emergency Departments: First results of a survey
• 19    Medical team training in the Veterans Health Administration: Checklist- guided preoperative briefings and postoperative debriefings
• 20   VA Health Information Technology: Computerized Patient Record System (CPRS), Bar Code Medication Administration, (BCMA) and My HealtheVet
• 21    Model-based usability and error analysis of an electronic health record interface
• 22   Team coordination and performance during simulated and real anesthesia inductions
• 23    Leadership and minimally invasive training enhance performance in medical emergency driven teams: Simulator studies
• 24    Decisive action vs. joint deliberation: Different medical tasks imply different Coordination requirements
• 25    Proactive design of a hospital environment with multifaceted ergonomic considerations
• 26   First do no harm: The unintended consequences of embedding technology in healthcare
• 27    How to prevent medication errors
• 28    Analysis of questionnaire on appearance similarity of PTP sheets
• 29    Information system for health: A proposal of an animated instruction guide to design medicine inserts in Brazil
• 30    Task analysis for reading strategies in medicine inserts: A methodological proposal
• 31    Analysis on descriptions of precautionary statements in package inserts of medicines
• 32    The standardization of medicine name structures suitable for a prescription entry screen
• 33    Patient safety in education (Emergency Dept., OR, ICU)
• 34    Patient safety? Usability? Experience in real clinical life
• 35   How to develop user-centered medical devices - The view from a
• 36    Standardized evaluation process of usability properties
• 37    Analysis of cross-professional communication in thoracic operating rooms
• 38    Airline safety practices in clinical nursing
• 39    Improving quality of patient care in an Emergency Department through modeling and simulation of its process
• 40    Virtual reality: From training to rehabilitation
• 41    Designing a virtual patient for communication
• 42    Mobile devices as virtual blackboards for M - learning
• 43    The central totem for hospital stay: An example of applied patient- centred design
• 44    Toward the standardization of health care record management systems
• 45    Interactive system to assist rehabilitation of children:
• 46    The characteristics of center of pressure progression for elderly adults                                                                  
• 47    An application of the intermittent illumination model for measuring individual’s corrective reaction time                         
• 48    Systematic and structured development of human-included VE to support virtual ergonomic evaluation
• 49    Multi-scale entropy analysis for postural sway signals with attentional influence in elderly and young subjects
• 50    Human reliability of prescription preparing processes
• 51    Spine load in the context of automotive seating
• 52    Relevant analysis on rollover and physical properties of mattresses
• 53    Information management and decision processes in emergency departments
• 54    A human factors approach to evaluating morphine administration in a pediatric surgical unit
• 55    Linguistic etiquette in social robot interaction with humans in medicine delivery
• 56   Fuzzy based risk assessment of a HIS implementation: A case study from a Turkish hospital
• 57   A new model-based approach for the user interface design of medical systems and devices
• 58    Integrated analysis of communication in hierarchical task models focused on medical critical systems
• 59    Effects of BCM A on clinicians’ communication, coordination and cooperation
• 60    Designing medical device human performance validation protocols for FDA clearance: A case study                            
• 61    A qualitative assessment of medical device design by healthy adolescents                                                           
• 62    Contextual inquiry for medical device development: A case study
• 63    An intelligent community care system using network sensors and mobile agent technology
• 64    Mobile agent based ubiquitous health care (UHC) monitoring platform
• 65    Human factors in a voluntary medical incident reporting system
• 66    Development and comfort analysis of a chair for microscopic surgery
• 67    Importance of human factors engineering in healthcare and implementation in patient safety
• 68    An analytical framework to measure effective human machine interaction
• 69   A review of web-based dietary interventions from the HF/E perspective
• 70   HFMEA™ of a radiotherapy information system - Challenges and recommendations for future studies
• 71    Enabling pre-hospital documentation via spoken language understanding on the modem battlefield
• 72    Mobile based personalized learning for people with learning disabilities                                                                 
• 73    A novel input method for trepidant users of telemedical services 662 A. Mertens, N. Jochems, C. M. Schlick, D. Dunnebacke and J. H. Domberg, Germany
• 74    Using goal directed task analysis to identify situation awareness requirements of advanced paramedics
• 75    Integrating ergonomics in an environment of care: Application of the NIOSH model ergonomic program in a healthcare setting
• 76   The anthropometric difference between Curacao and the Netherlands/USA with regard to table height
• 77    Medicoergonomics - Industrial ergonomics adapted to clinical requirements
• 78    Methods of clinical process analysis - Systematically replacing a
• 79    The relative importance of usability and functionality factors for E-health web sites
• 80    Factors affecting the acceptance of internet as a healthcare information source
• 81    Ergonomic considerations on the implementation of small-caliber trans-nasal gastroduodenoscopy
• 82    The epidemiology of work-related musculoskeletal disorders among Turkish computer users
• 83    Reduction of physical load at the waist of a care worker using muscle suit
• 84    Practicing user-centered design to reduce call time and improve the accuracy in a medical triage system
• 85    The impact of usability in emergency telemedical services
• 86    Reducing the risk of heat stress using artificial neural networks based job- combination approach
• 87    Exposure of vibration to bus and train passengers
• 88    Management of work site health promotion: A success story
• 89    Instilling an organizational climate for health: Does topmanagement make the difference?
• 90    Speech intelligibility and visual performance while wearing powered air purifying respirators (PAPRs)
• 91    Man-machine-interaction in complex intraoperative orthopedic work systems
• 92    Methodology for a combined evaluation of cognitive and physical ergonomic aspects of medical equipment
• 93    A human factors evaluation of flexible endoscope reprocessing
• 94    The measure of success: Quantifying the acute effects of whole body vibration on hamstring flexibility                                 
• 95    Health 2.0: User centering, patient centering, and human centering 865 S. Deal and A. P. Jonas, USA
• 96    Socio technical model of inpatient nursing work system for understanding healthcare IT innovation diffusion