Building a Covid-19 secure intensive care unit: A human-centred design approach.
Jody EdeDavid GarryGraham BarkerOwen D GustafsonElizabeth KingHannah RoutleyChristopher BiggsCherry LumleyLyn BennettStephanie PayneAndrew EllisClinton GreenNathan SmithLaura VincentMatthew HoldawayPeter WatkinsonPublished in: Journal of the Intensive Care Society (2022)
Success of clinical tasks, infection control, patient safety and staff/patient wellbeing are highly dependent on clinical environments. Primarily, we have improved clinical design by focusing on user requirements. Secondly, we developed a replicable approach to exploring healthcare build plans revealing significant design changes, that may have only been identified once built.