Evaluating the redesign of an ICU bedside emergency equipment drawer

Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 678-682

  Harris, Bonnie ^a   Ford, Nicholas ^a   Grundgeiger, Tobias ^b   Venkatesh, Bala ^c   Sanderson, Penelope ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^c PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; USER ACCEPTANCE;

DESIGN; EXPERIMENTS; HUMAN ENGINEERING;

INTENSIVE CARE UNITS;

EID: 84889762279     PISSN: 10711813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1177/1541931213571147     Document Type: Conference Paper

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