Almost 30% of younger Asian American adults share a home with their children and aging parents, and the number of Americans living in multigenerational family households only continues to grow. It comes as no surprise that living in this sort of household creates stress and conflict, especially when we are […]
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Single-family room neonatal intensive care unit design: do patient outcomes actually change?
Medical records data were obtained from Parkland and included time periods before and after moving into a new location. NICU encounters with admission dates between January 1, 2013 and December 31, 2017 were included. The move occurred on August 20, 2015. The initial analysis included all data, but sensitivity analysis […]
Neonatal intensive care nursery staff perceive enhanced workplace quality with the single-family room design
The survey instrument used in this evaluation was based on an assumption that an individual’s functional capacity for work is proportional to the employee’s perception of the quality of their working conditions.27, 29 Attitude, motivation, job satisfaction and emotional state are all critically influenced by perceptions of the workplace design […]