
Where this storyline stands
International guidelines developed with contributions from a Texas A&M University College of Nursing researcher confirm the importance of thoughtful intensive care unit (ICU) design and encourage the involvement of nurses in the process to improve workflow, safety and staff well-being.
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How it started01 — How it startedICU design guidelines highlight how hospital environments shape patient care and safety
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International guidelines developed with contributions from a Texas A&M University College of Nursing researcher confirm the importance of thoughtful intensive care unit (ICU) design and encourage the involvement of nurses in the process to improve workflow, sa ICU design guidelines highlight how hospital environments shape patient care and safety
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