Advances in Human Factors and Ergonomics in Healthcare

Part I. Human Factors and Ergonomics in Surgery

1. Analysis of Surgeons’ Muscle Activity During the Use of a Handheld Robotic Instrument in Laparoendoscopic Single-Site Surgery
Francisco M. Sánchez-Margallo, Juan A. Sánchez-Margallo

2. Assessing the Influence of Personal and Organizational Factors on Surgeon’s Performance: A Study on Surgeons’ Perceptions
Rossella Onofrio, Paolo Trucco

3. Human Reliability Analysis (HRA) for Surgery: A Modified HEART Application to Robotic Surgery
Paolo Trucco, Rossella Onofrio, Antonio Galfano

4. Prospects and Problems of Smart Glasses as Tools for Surgery
Kazuhiko Shinohara

Part II. Human Factors and Ergonomics and Healthcare Professionals

5. A New Elderly Clothing Design Reduces Nurse Aides’ Occupational Injury in Nursing Homes
Wen-Yu Yang, Fong-Gong Wu, Adam Book

6. Bedside Dialysis and the Occupational Safety and Health Impact on the Healthcare Worker in an Acute Hospital
Wai Kuen Kam, Mohd Fahmy bin Abdul Kader Alkaff, Paige Geek Pei Tan

7. Biomechanical Evaluation of Patient Handling Jobs in Healthcare: A Case Study in India
Dharmendra Sharma, Pradip Kumar Ray, Esha Saha

8. Difference in Problem-Solving Thought Concerning the Infection Control of Japanese Nurse and Indonesian Nurse: Comparison of the Result by 4M4E Matrix Analysis
Manami Nozaki, Hiromi Ogasawara, Reiko Mitsuya

9. Examination of the Validity of Anatomical Knowledge Associated with Daily Lifestyle Issues: A Comparison Between Perspectives of Anatomy and Nursing Researchers
Masaaki Takayanagi, Manami Nozaki, Reiko Mitsuya, Teruko Takayanagi, Fumi Sato

10. Study of Suitability of Computer Workstations Design for Nurses’ Work Content
Farman A. Moayed, April Savoy, Celeste Turpen

Part III. Human Factors and Ergonomics in Healthcare Systems

11. A Flexible Toolkit for Evaluating Person-Centred Digital Health and Wellness at Scale
Marilyn McGee-Lennon, Matt-Mouley Bouamrane, Eleanor Grieve, Catherine A. O’Donnell, Siobhan O’Connor, Ruth Agbakoba, Alison M. Devlin, Sarah Barry, Annemieke Bikker, Tracy Finch, Frances S. Mair

12. Application of Lean Six Sigma Concepts to Medicine Dispensation of Public Health Centers
Marina Pazeti, Leonardo Calache

13. Lean Healthcare as a Tool for Improvement: A Case Study in a Clinical Laboratory
Karine Borges Oliveira, Eduardo Ferro Santos, Lucio Veraldo Garcia Junior

14. Virtual Communities of Practice Success in Healthcare Sector: A Comparative Review
Haitham Alali

15. Overlook of Patient Time Log Entry Errors During Emergency Department Processes
Byungjoon B. J. Kim

16. Incentives for the Acceptance of Mobility Equipment by Elderly People on the Basis of the Kano Model: A Human Factors Perspective for Initial Contact with Healthcare Products
C. Brandl, P. Rasche, C. Bröhl, S. Theis, M. Wille, C. M. Schlick, A. Mertens

Part IV. Human Factors and Ergonomics in Healthcare Safety

17. Engaging and Effective Staff Training to Improve Patient Safety and Satisfaction
Gregg Alexander, Patrick Baker

18. Methodology of Care Humanitude in Promoting Self-care in Dependent People: An Integrative Review
Rosa Cândida Carvalho Pereira Melo, Daniela Sofia Carvalho Fernandes, Joana Sousa Albuquerque, Mariana Nunes Duarte

19. Application of User Experience Map and Safety Map to Design Healthcare Service
Jinhua Li, Long Liu, Yayan Zheng

20. An Assessment on the Level of Knowledge of Biosecurity Measures in the Academic Environment
Berla Moreira Moraes, Adílio Moreira Moraes, Betanea Moreira Moraes, Vanessa Mesquita Ramos

21. Methods to Characterize Operating Room Variables in Robotic Surgery to Enhance Patient Safety
Anthony M. Composto, Luke A. Reisner, Abhilash K. Pandya, David A. Edelman, Katrina L. Jacobs, Tandi M. Bagian

22. Low-Fidelity Simulation Versus Live Human Arms for Intravenous Cannulation Training: A Qualitative Assessment
Gary L. Boykin

Part V. Medical Device Design

23. Improving the User Experience of Medical Devices with Comparative Usability Testing
Anneliis Tosine, Hala Al-Jaber

24. &You: Design of a Sensor-Based Wearable Device for Use in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Aaron McEuen, John Proffitt, Jorge D. Camba, EunSook Kwon

25. Framework Proposal Including HFE in Product Development Process: A Suitable Approach for the Brazilian Medical Equipment Industry
Ana Paula Almeida, Rodrigo Almeida, Renata Custódio, Clarissa Trzesniak, Carlos Mello

26. A Systematic Approach to Improve the Reprocessing of Surgical Instruments
Nina Scheinberg, Bill Zhang, Leah Raschid, Rama Mwenesi, Mark Grum, Moses Chan, Amy Cohn, Joseph DeRosier, James Bagian

27. Building Safety into Medical Devices: The Non-injectable Arterial Connector Preventing Wrong Route Drug Administration
Maryanne Mariyaselvam, Arun Gupta, Peter Young

28. Mobile Technology Improves Therapy-Adherence Rates in Elderly Patients Undergoing Rehabilitation—A Crossover Design Study
A. Mertens, S. Becker, S. Theis, P. Rasche, M. Wille, C. Bröhl, L. Finken, C. Schlick

29. Development of the Elderly Healthcare Monitoring System with IoT
Se Jin Park, Murali Subramaniyam, Seoung Eun Kim, Seunghee Hong, Joo Hyeong Lee, Chan Min Jo, Youngseob Seo

30. Development of an Intermittent Pneumatic Compression System to Manage Soft Tissue Mechanical Properties
Chi-Wen Lung, Tse-Yu Cheng, Yi-Jhen Li, Ben-Yi Liau, Yih-Kuen Jan

Part VI. Healthcare Testing

31. Ergonomic Performance Measurement and Evaluation for Worksystems in Healthcare
Pradip Kumar Ray, Esha Saha

32. Development of a New Psychometric Scale (PYTHEIA) to Assess the Satisfaction of Users with Any Assistive Technology
Yiannis Koumpouros, Effie Papageorgiou, Alexandra Karavasili

33. A Study on the Methodology to Analyse and Prevent Medical Errors Due to Non-observance
Haizhe Jin, Masahiko Munechika, Masataka Sano, Chisato Kajihara, Han Chen, Fu Guo

Part VII. Human Factors and Ergonomics in Environmental Design

34. Ergonomic Design of Bathrooms for People with Cerebral Palsy in the Philippines
Quirby Alberto, Brian Atanacio, Cyrill Cucueco, Ana Mercado, Benette Custodio

35. The Place of Health Design for Health Promotion: The Pediatrics Design Process Focus in Humanization at Santa Casa’s Hospital Montes Claros—Brazil
Janice Gomes Zumba

36. Supporting Phobia Treatment with Virtual Reality: Systematic Desensitization Using Oculus Rift
José P. Monge, Gustavo López, Luis A. Guerrero

37. Intelligent Nano-Worlds: A New ICT Based Tool for Mental Health Care of Children Living Under Social Vulnerability
Fernando Pesántez-Avilés, Verónica Cevallos-León Wong, Vladimir Robles-Bykbaev, Ana Pacurucu-Pacurucu, Cristian Tapia-Jaya, Ismael San Andrés-Becerra, Estefanía Borck-Vintimilla, Paola Ingavélez-Guerra

Part VIII. Healthcare Communications and Logistics

38. Application of the Delphi Method in the Development of a Triage Method for Vulnerable People in Disaster
Taro Kanno, Chie Ishida, Yuko Kubo, Masako Saito, Mariko Ohara, Kayoko Kawahara, Takuya Yamamto, Kazuo Furuta

39. Usability Testing an Electronic Health Record: Lessons Learned and Ethical Considerations
Helen J.A. Fuller, Kyle D. Maddox, Nancy J. Lightner

40. Demographics, Military Status, and Physical Health as Indicators of Personal Resilience Among U.S. Active Duty Service Members and Veterans
Valerie J. Rice, Baoxia Liu

41. Language Sample Analysis Framework Utilizing the Natural Language Toolkit and Social Media
Ahmad Abualsamid, Charles E. Hughes

42. Georeferencing in Logistics Transplant
Cristina Corrêa Oliveira, Camila Inácio Belo Silva, Antonio Rodrigues Carvalho Neto, Wellington Pinto Oliveira

43. Erratum to: Examination of the Validity of Anatomical Knowledge Associated with Daily Lifestyle Issues: A Comparison Between Perspectives of Anatomy and Nursing Researchers
Masaaki Takayanagi, Manami Nozaki, Reiko Mitsuya, Teruko Takayanagi, Fumi Sato

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