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Stryker
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In an article discussing ergonomics in the hospital setting, Craig Shepherd pointed out that there are “a high number of musculoskeletal injuries, specifically sprains and strains among nurses aides, registered nurses, and orderlies.” He further states that the handling tasks that are required of these personnel create physical demands that are unique to the hospital industry. Not only are the ...
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Contour Design, Inc.
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Pilot Study: Performance, Risk, and Discomfort Effects of the RollerMouse Station
Introduction & Background This report summarizes the results of a pilot study to estimate if the RollerMouse impacts motion savings in keyboard and mouse-intensive tasks and to approximate theoretical potential time savings. In addition, study participants were asked to subjectively rate the usability of the device ...
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Honeywell Scanning & Mobility
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Tracking: The Critical Link in Patient Safety
What You’ll Learn: • How identification and tracking will improve patient safety and reduce operating costs
• The hard costs associated with non- compliance
• Why identification and tracking must be at the front end of any Hospital Information System (HIS)
• Key technologies that can be used to secure the “5 Rights of Patient Safety”
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Anoto Inc.
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Customer: MediSystem Pharmacy, a Shoppers Drug Mart® Company, pharmacy service provider to long-term care facilities (nursing homes) in Canada.
Challenge: To improve the accuracy, efficiency and accessibility of Medication Administration Records (MARs) and to develop a more modern and reliable system for medication suppliers.
Solution: DIGIMAR, a digital electronic MAR system, developed by ...
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Contour Design, Inc.
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Contour Design was approached by a client to conduct a study to determine if the centrally controlled Rollermouse product would improve the comfort of its employees in a 1,000-seat call center in Ohio (OH). The results of this study, entitled “Call Center Study”, are available on the Contour Design website. (19 subjects participated in this study). http://www.contourdesign.com/rollermouse ...
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