Human Factors Engineering in Healthcare
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Priyadarshini Pennathur, PhD, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, USA
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Health care work systems are complex, Human factors engineering is a scientific discipline concerned with matching people’s capabilities and limitations to design through application of scientific principles and methods. Human factors principles must be considered and used in health care systems around the world.
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Keywords | cognitive work; health care applications; human factors principles |
Name | 28th International Nursing Research Congress |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Dublin, Ireland |
Date | 2017 |
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