Neutral data?
‘Data is neutral’, posted someone on social media in 2022. It triggered a conversation, which I was just reminded of. One example was the Exif data of a photo. Data without any interpretation could be… Neutral data?
Revenge of the tipping point by Malcolm Gladwell
In Gladwell’s stories of ‘sudden’ crime, epidemic, death, segregation always lies a hint of hope. It is in the description of the ‘Law of the Few’, where just a tiny fraction of men tipped a… Revenge of the tipping point by Malcolm Gladwell
Learn to dance
As a systems thinker, one skill you apparently need is to learn to dance. This could be based on the insights of Donella Meadows, who encourages us to think with systems, or based on ideas… Learn to dance
Eureka, I am a systems thinker!
The connections just appeared to me and how everything was related. Eureka, everything made sense. I found the answer on the question why nurses won’t get what they need. I tried to explain it the… Eureka, I am a systems thinker!
So this is the blog section?
Cool, a happy blog text. Nope…not functioning yet. Yes, it is finally functioning…and I’ll leave this just for now…
‘This nurse is working properly’
Yesterday my computer decided not to charge the battery. A message: “not charging”. It stayed at 22% when plugged in. I checked the power cable. Everything connected perfectly. So why? I had been on vacation… ‘This nurse is working properly’
Nurseproof
I read an article about an incident at a hospital where it said: ‘ through inattentiveness by nurses …’ they were able to connect the wrong valve. Even thought there were ‘clear identifiable differences’. They… Nurseproof
Patient care and fire …
Don’t worry, it’s not about fire. But there is a kind of emergency. I work in a hospital as a researcher product development healthcare. I observe the work of nurses and their use of products.… Patient care and fire …
Administration, administration and …
The amount of administration nurses have to do is baffling. It’s not that I think the administration is not necessary. That’s a double negative. I mean, the registration of so much of the patient-related info… Administration, administration and …
I will come back later…
Designing better products, has something to do with involving users during the product development process. So with my focus on nurses, I want to learn to know them. So I observe their tasks, make an… I will come back later…