Evaluating emergency department information technology using a simulation-based approach

Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society

Volumn 1, Issue , 2009, Pages 207-211

  Pennathur, Priyadarshini R ^a   Cao, Dapeng ^a   Sui, Zheng ^b   Bisantz, Ann M ^a   Lin, Li ^a   Fairbanks, Rollin J ^c   Guarrera, Theresa K ^a   Brown, Jennifer L ^d   Perry, Shawna J ^e   Wears, Robert L ^f  

^a State University of New York   (United States)

^b Terra Technology   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^d St Joseph Hospital   (United States)

^e Emergency Medicine   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMERGENCY ROOMS; SAFETY ENGINEERING; TRACKING (POSITION);

DESIGN IMPROVEMENTS; EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS; FEASIBLE ALTERNATIVES; SIMULATION BASED APPROACHES; SITUATION AWARENESS; STATUS INFORMATIONS; TECHNOLOGY DESIGNS; TECHNOLOGY TRANSITION;

ERGONOMICS;

EID: 77951483182     PISSN: 10711813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1518/107118109x12524441079986     Document Type: Conference Paper

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