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User interface approaches implemented with automated patient deterioration surveillance tools: protocol for a scoping review by Wan, Yik-Ki Jacob, Del Fiol, Guilherme, McFarland, Mary M, Wright, Melanie C

“…IntroductionEarly identification of patients who may suffer from unexpected adverse events (eg, sepsis, sudden cardiac arrest) gives bedside staff valuable…”
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The Impact of Advanced Technologies on Treatment Deviations in Radiation Treatment Delivery by Marks, Lawrence B., M.D, Light, Kim L., C.M.D., R.T.T, Hubbs, Jessica L., M.S, Georgas, Debra L., R.T.T, Jones, Ellen L., M.D., Ph.D, Wright, Melanie C., Ph.D, Willett, Christopher G., M.D, Yin, Fang Fang, Ph.D

“…Purpose To assess the impact of new technologies on deviation rates in radiation therapy (RT). Methods and Materials Treatment delivery deviations in RT were…”
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High-stakes assessment in anesthesia via simulation: Are we there yet? by Wright, Melanie C.

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Preliminary Validation of a Patient‐Reported Measure of the Age‐Friendliness of Health Care by Wright, Melanie C., Fulmer, Terry, Boult, Chad

“…BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE To evaluate the validity and reliability of a patient‐reported measure of the “age‐friendliness” of health care. DESIGN Based on four…”
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Preventing patient violence in hospitals: Applying critical decision method interviews to understand how skilled staff think and act differently by Janzen, Suzanne, Arnetz, Judith, Radcliffe, Sydney, Fitzpatrick, Laurie, Eden, Joyce, Wright, Melanie C.

“…Our aims were to understand how hospital staff who are skilled at managing aggressive patients recognize and respond to patient aggression and to compare the…”
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Novel displays of patient information in critical care settings: a systematic review by Waller, Rosalie G, Wright, Melanie C, Segall, Noa, Nesbitt, Paige, Reese, Thomas, Borbolla, Damian, Del Fiol, Guilherme

“…Abstract Objective Clinician information overload is prevalent in critical care settings. Improved visualization of patient information may help clinicians…”
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Critical care information display approaches and design frameworks: A systematic review and meta-analysis by Wright, Melanie C., Borbolla, Damian, Waller, Rosalie G., Del Fiol, Guilherme, Reese, Thomas, Nesbitt, Paige, Segall, Noa

“…[Display omitted] •User-centered designed displays are linked to faster and more accurate care decisions in critical care.•Displays that integrate and…”
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Information displays for automated surveillance algorithms of in-hospital patient deterioration: a scoping review by Wan, Yik-Ki Jacob, Wright, Melanie C, McFarland, Mary M, Dishman, Deniz, Nies, Mary A, Rush, Adriana, Madaras-Kelly, Karl, Jeppesen, Amanda, Del Fiol, Guilherme

“…Abstract Objective Surveillance algorithms that predict patient decompensation are increasingly integrated with clinical workflows to help identify patients at…”
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Can We Make Postoperative Patient Handovers Safer? A Systematic Review of the Literature by Segall, Noa, Bonifacio, Alberto S., Schroeder, Rebecca A., Barbeito, Atilio, Rogers, Dawn, Thornlow, Deirdre K., Emery, James, Kellum, Sally, Wright, Melanie C., Mark, Jonathan B.

“…Postoperative patient handovers are fraught with technical and communication errors and may negatively impact patient safety. We systematically reviewed the…”
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Organizing Audible Alarm Sounds in the Hospital: A Card-Sorting Study by Wright, Melanie C., Radcliffe, Sydney, Janzen, Suzanne, Edworthy, Judy, Reese, Thomas J., Segall, Noa

“…In hospitals, clinicians are presented with varied and disorganized alarm sounds from disparate devices. While there has been attention to reducing…”
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Evaluation of a Custom EMR-embedded Handoff Support Application's Impact on Resident Handoff Behaviors and Perceptions of Handoff Quality by Davis, Michael J, Essenmacher, Michael, Marii, Anas, Faucher, Eileen, Wright, Melanie C

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Impact of integrated graphical display on expert and novice diagnostic performance in critical care by Reese, Thomas J, Del Fiol, Guilherme, Tonna, Joseph E, Kawamoto, Kensaku, Segall, Noa, Weir, Charlene, Macpherson, Brekk C, Kukhareva, Polina, Wright, Melanie C

“…Abstract Objective To determine the impact of a graphical information display on diagnosing circulatory shock. Materials and Methods This was an experimental…”
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Patient information organization in the intensive care setting: expert knowledge elicitation with card sorting methods by Reese, Thomas, Segall, Noa, Nesbitt, Paige, Del Fiol, Guilherme, Waller, Rosalie, Macpherson, Brekk C, Tonna, Joseph E, Wright, Melanie C

“…Many electronic health records fail to support information uptake because they impose low-level information organization tasks on users. Clinical…”
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Iterative heuristic design of temporal graphic displays with clinical domain experts by Reese, Thomas J., Segall, Noa, Del Fiol, Guilherme, Tonna, Joseph E., Kawamoto, Kensaku, Weir, Charlene, Wright, Melanie C.

“…Conventional electronic health record information displays are not optimized for efficient information processing. Graphical displays that integrate patient…”
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Effect of Remote Cardiac Monitoring System Design on Response Time to Critical Arrhythmias by Segall, Noa, Joines, Jeffrey A., Baldwin, Ron'Nisha D., Bresch, Diane, Coggins, Lauren G., Janzen, Suzanne, Engel, Jill R., Wright, Melanie C.

“…In many hospitals across the country, electrocardiograms of multiple at-risk patients are monitored remotely by telemetry monitor watchers in a central…”
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Toward Designing Information Display to Support Critical Care. A Qualitative Contextual Evaluation and Visioning Effort by Wright, Melanie C, Dunbar, Sherry, Macpherson, Brekk C, Moretti, Eugene W, Del Fiol, Guillherme, Bolte, Jean, Taekman, Jeffrey M, Segall, Noa

“…Electronic health information overload makes it difficult for providers to quickly find and interpret information to support care decisions. The purpose of…”
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How Do Simulated Error Experiences Impact Attitudes Related to Error Prevention? by Breitkreuz, Karen R, Dougal, Renae L, Wright, Melanie C

“…INTRODUCTIONThe objective of this project was to determine whether simulated exposure to error situations changes attitudes in a way that may have a positive…”
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Operating Room-to-ICU Patient Handovers: A Multidisciplinary Human-Centered Design Approach by Segall, Noa, Bonifacio, Alberto S., Barbeito, Atilio, Schroeder, Rebecca A., Perfect, Sharon R., Wright, Melanie C., Emery, James D., Atkins, B. Zane, Taekman, Jeffrey M., Mark, Jonathan B.

“…Patient handovers (handoffs) following surgery have often been characterized by poor teamwork, unclear procedures, unstructured processes, and distractions. A…”
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Adaptation of a Postoperative Handoff Communication Process for Children With Heart Disease: A Quantitative Study by Chen, Jerome Gene, Wright, Melanie C., Smith, Phillip Brian, Jaggers, James, Mistry, Kshitij P.

“…Handoff communication is a point of vulnerability when valuable patient information can be inaccurate or omitted. An institutional protocol was implemented in…”
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Patient Load Effects on Response Time to Critical Arrhythmias in Cardiac Telemetry: A Randomized Trial by Segall, Noa, Hobbs, Gene, Granger, Christopher B, Anderson, Amanda E, Bonifacio, Alberto S, Taekman, Jeffrey M, Wright, Melanie C

“…OBJECTIVES:Remotely monitored patients may be at risk for a delayed response to critical arrhythmias if the telemetry watchers who monitor them are subject to…”
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