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…
‘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…
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…
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.…
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…
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…