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Slide Presentation from the AHRQ 2007 Annual Conference

Acuity Adaptable Rooms

Bringing different levels of acute care to the patient

Operationalizes concept of patient-centeredness
ICU capable headwall
Sink for hand hygiene
Adjacent nurse work station
LCD Window Observation
Flat Screen Monitoring
Family Accommodation
Patient Education

Three-year post-intervention data show considerable reduction in transfers (90%), medical errors (70%), and number of falls. Hendrich, Fay, Sorrells, 2004

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