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HealthySEAT   
Authors: | Provider Name: US EPA | Published: online
EPA has developed a unique software tool to help school districts evaluate and manage their school facilities for key environmental, safety and health issues
10 Ways Interior Designers Save Lives   
Authors: Interior Design Legislative Coalition of PA | Provider Name: Interior Design Legislative Coalition of PA | Published: 2006
10 Ways Interior Designers save lives, reduce consumer costs, promote energy efficiency, pursue environmental responsibility, and further increase productivity and well-being
A Proclamation For Change: Transforming The Hospital Patient Care Environment   
Authors: Hendrich, A., Chow, M.P., Goshert, W.S. | Provider Name: The Journal of Nursing Administration | Published: June 2009
Mounting evidence describes inefficiencies in the hospital work environment that threaten the safety and sustainability of care
A Review Of Environmental Hazards Associated With In-Patient Falls   
Authors: Hignett, S., Masud, T. | Provider Name: Ergonomics | Published: 2006 Apr 15-May 15
This research suggests that bed rails not only fail to reduce the frequency of falls, but may also exacerbate the severity of injury
ACCIDENT + EMERGENCY: Risky Intervals in the Design Studio   
Authors: Douglas, C. | Provider Name: IDEA | Published: 2007
Proceedings, Interior Design / Interior Architecture Educators Association, 2007 Conference, Wellington, New Zealand, 2-6 July 2007
Adding Additional Grab Bars As A Possible Strategy For Safer Hospital Stays   
Authors: Tzeng, H-M., Yin, C-Y. | Provider Name: Applied Nursing Research | Published: 2009
This article addresses the safety concerns related to grab bars and handrails (a United States-based review) and describes our proposed innovative approaches to promote safer hospital stays
Addressing Security in Early Stages of Project Life Cycle   
Authors: Matthews, B., Sylvie, J.R., Lee, S-H., Thomas, S.R., Chapman, R.E., et al | Provider Name: Journal of Management in Engineering | Published: October 2006
This article summarizes the first phase of a three-phase research effort to develop and deploy best practices for project security on industrial projects
Bathing For Older People With Disabilities   
Authors: Mullick, A. | Provider Name: Ctr for Inclusive Design and Environmental Access | Published: undated
This paper examines the safety aspects of bathing. It also presents results of a study that investigated safety and accessibility needs related to bathing among older persons and their care-providers. It includes design directives.
Bathing Without a Battle   
Authors: Rader, J., Barrick, A.L., Hoeffer, B., Sloane, P. eds | Provider Name: Springer Publishing Company | Published: 2008
Person-Directed Care of Individuals with Dementia
Benefits And Privacy Concerns Of A Home Equipped With A Visual Sensing System: A Perspective From Older Adults   
Authors: Caine, K.E., Fisk, A.D., Rodgers, W.A. | Provider Name: Human Factors and Ergonomics Society | Published: 2006
Proceedings Of The Human Factors And Ergonomics Society 50th Annual Meeting—2006



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